bravely
- adverb
- /ˈbreɪvli/
- She bravely stepped forward to face her fears and speak in front of the crowd.
- fight bravely
- face bravely
- live bravely
Still, the French and Serbian troops bravely mounted defenses throughout October.
- Still, the French and Serbian troops bravely mounted defenses throughout October.
- And now one of his teammates is bravely speaking out.
- Now Loretta now understands that Dean is not her rapist and bravely came today to talk with Dean.
- They're the kinds of people that don't roll over and fight bravely.
- Because he's in jail, she bravely admitted.
- The people of Ukraine are fighting bravely against a brutal and unprovoked Russian invasion.
- It's also logical that now that the country's at war, all that's forgotten because he did behave very bravely.
- They were, they were gallantly and and bravely defending their country.
- Brendan fought bravely, bravely in the Mummy wars.
Examples
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All I know is that they died bravely.
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He died bravely in battle.
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And after fighting bravely... he died.
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So thank you to the Coast Guard who served this country bravely and performed that rescue.
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And now one of his teammates is bravely speaking out.
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Sadashivrao, though wounded three times, fought bravely before he too was killed.
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Your country turned its back on this conflict, but you have bravely volunteered to join the fight to preserve freedom.
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The people of Ukraine are fighting bravely against a brutal and unprovoked Russian invasion.
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The RAF has fought bravely against Hitler's ambition to rule the skies over the Channel.
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After his death, his deputy took over, and the paper, defying the obvious risk, bravely continued its muckraking pursuit.
Academic text (2010)
Synonyms
Act in a confident, brave way without fear or hesitation
Acting in a brave way during a dangerous or very hard situation
In a brave and determined way
In a brave way without fear
To act bravely and politely to help someone
In a brave way that keeps trying when things are difficult
In a way that does not show fear or hesitation when facing danger
Act bravely and steadily when facing difficulty
In a brave, bold way that shows someone is willing to take risks
In a bold way that takes big risks
In a way that shows no fear
In a brave way without showing fear
In a brave way when facing danger, like in battle
In a brave and determined way when facing difficulty
In a brave, determined way when things are difficult
Act very bravely and without backing down
Antonyms
How Brave
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Bravely comes from the word brave, which comes from the Italian word bravo that meant 'bold' or 'courageous'. So, to act bravely is to do something with courage, like the kind of action people shout 'bravo' to praise.