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digital courage

digital courage noun: the 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.

Noun

digital courage (uncountable)

  1. (Internet, idiomatic) The 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 of digital courage

Compare e.g. Dutch courage, liquid courage.

Questions about digital courage

What does digital courage mean?
Digital courage means the 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.
What part of speech is digital courage?
Digital courage is a noun.

Words near digital courage in the dictionary

  1. digital commons
  2. digital computer
  3. digital computers
  4. digital converter box
  5. digital converter boxes
  6. digital courage
  7. digital currencies
  8. digital currency
  9. digital dark age
  10. digital dark ages
  11. digital decay

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