Meanings
- InternetidiomaticuncountableThe sense of being able or emboldened to say something to someone over digital media (text, instant message, etc.) that one would not normally say face to face.
Origin
Compare e.g. Dutch courage, liquid courage.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
digital courage. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/digital%20courage
“digital courage.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/digital%20courage. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “digital courage,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/digital%20courage.
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