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   Brav·er·y

   /ˈbrāv(ə)rē/

   

   noun

   • 1. courageous behavior or character: "perhaps I'll get a medal for bravery"

   Word Origin mid 16th century (in the sense ‘bravado’): from French braverie or Italian braveria ‘boldness’, based on Latin barbarus (see barbarous).

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › braveryBravery Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of BRAVERY is the quality or state of having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : the quality or state of being brave : courage. How to use bravery in a sentence.

3. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › braveryBRAVERY Synonyms: 101 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

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   Synonyms for BRAVERY: gayety, attire, finery, costume, best bib and tucker, best, gaiety, regalia; Antonyms of BRAVERY: tatters, disarray, dishabille, cowardice, cowardliness, timidity, spinelessness, fearfulness

4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › braveryBravery - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Bravery is the admirable quality of being able to confront frightening things. It takes bravery for a knight to battle a dragon, but it also takes bravery for a shy child to walk into a new classroom. You can also call bravery courage or valor.

5. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishBRAVERY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   noun [ U ] uk / ˈbreɪ.v ə r.i / us / ˈbreɪ.vɚ.i / Add to word list. B2. brave behaviour or actions: They were awarded medals for their bravery. acts of exceptional bravery. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. bravery A policeman who chased a burglar despite a serious leg injury has received an award for bravery.

6. www.dictionary.com › browse › braveryBRAVERY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Bravery definition: brave spirit or conduct; courage; valor.. See examples of BRAVERY used in a sentence.

7. www.thefreedictionary.com › braveryBravery - definition of bravery by The Free Dictionary

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   without fear of danger, pain etc. a brave soldier; a brave deed; You're very brave; It was brave of him to fight such an enemy.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryBRAVERY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   brave behavior or actions: They were awarded medals for their bravery. acts of exceptional bravery. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. bravery. bravery A police officer who chased a burglar despite a serious leg injury has received an award for bravery.

9. www.oed.com › dictionary › bravery_nbravery, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...

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   1. † The action of braving or acting the bravo; daring, defiance; boasting, swaggering; bravado. a bravery: an act of bravado. in, upon, or for a bravery: in bravado, in defiance, in display of courage or daring, as a brag. Obsolete.

10. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishbravery noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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    Definition of bravery noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

11. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishBRAVERY | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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    noun [ U ] uk / ˈbreɪv ə ri / us. Add to word list. B2. brave behaviour. (Definition of bravery from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of bravery. in Chinese (Traditional) 勇敢，英勇, 英勇行為… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 勇敢，英勇, 英勇行为… See more. in Spanish. valor, valentía, valor [masculine]… See more.