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Definition of Bravery
1. Noun. A quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear.
Generic synonyms: Spirit
Specialized synonyms: Heart, Mettle, Nerve, Spunk, Gallantry, Heroism, Valiance, Valiancy, Valor, Valorousness, Valour, Dauntlessness, Intrepidity, Dutch Courage, Stoutheartedness, Fearlessness, Fortitude
Attributes: Brave, Courageous
Derivative terms: Brave, Brave, Courageous, Courageous
Antonyms: Cowardice
2. Noun. Feeling no fear.
Generic synonyms: Feeling
Specialized synonyms: Security
Antonyms: Fear
Derivative terms: Fearless, Fearless
Definition of Bravery
1. n. The quality of being brave; fearless; intrepidity.
Definition of Bravery
1. Noun. (usually uncountable) Being brave, courageousness. ¹
2. Noun. A brave act. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bravery
1. courage [n -ERIES] - See also: courage
Medical Definition of Bravery
1. 1. The quality of being brave; fearless; intrepidity. "Remember, sir, my liege, . . . The natural bravery of your isle." (Shak) 2. The act of braving; defiance; bravado. "Reform, then, without bravery or scandal of former times and persons." 3. Splendor; magnificence; showy appearance; ostentation; fine dress. "With scarfs and fans and double change of bravery." (Shak) "Like a stately ship . . . With all her bravery on, and tackle trim." (Milton) 4. A showy person; a fine gentleman; a beau. "A man that is the bravery of his age." (Beau. & Fl) Synonym: Courage, heroism, interpidity, gallantry, valor, fearlessness, dauntlessness, hardihood, manfulness. See Courage, and Heroism. Origin: Cf. F. Braverie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bravery
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