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View synonyms for intestinal fortitude
intestinal fortitude
noun
- courage; resoluteness; endurance; guts:
to have intestinal fortitude.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of intestinal fortitude1
First recorded in 1940–45
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Example Sentences
The president felt he was showing intestinal fortitude by resisting pressure to maintain a residual force, which he insists would have led to an escalation of the conflict.
From Washington Post
This shortage of intestinal fortitude had enormous military consequences.
From The Daily Beast
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