bravery
- noun
- /ˈbreɪvəri/
- The firefighters showed incredible bravery when they rescued those trapped in the burning building.
- acts of bravery
- bravery and sacrifice
- strength and bravery
You have carved that path out for yourself with bravery and courage and strength.
- You have carved that path out for yourself with bravery and courage and strength.
- I, I, you know, I appreciate your bravery and, and, and honesty.
- Where did she get the courage, the bravery, the gumption?
- They, they, they didn't want to lionize bravery and courage in that way.
- He was a man of great vision, great bravery, great charisma.
- Learning to be with fear and develop bravery in response to it.
- And needing something and admitting to it is a sign of bravery, not weakness.
- Despite their obvious bravery, they were not well treated.
- So, so I want to say thank you for for your bravery and thanks, Andrew.
- And so I thought that level of bravery for a captain I greatly valued.
- You know, it's their bravery to stand up and say, this is who I am.
- So Tacitus, Germans are warlike, concerned with personal bravery and honor.
- He won the Bronze Star for bravery in Vietnam and two tours of duty there.
- And it's a, you know, it's just the bravery there for me.
Examples
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A wave of gratitude toward my officemate for her bravery and compassion overwhelmed me.
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To me, being disruptive means having the bravery to change things on your own terms.
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And they, there were some amazing stories about the bravery of these men.
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Let us fight with bravery and honour our arms.
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Despite their obvious bravery, they were not well treated.
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And so I thought that level of bravery for a captain I greatly valued.
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I, I, you know, I appreciate your bravery and, and, and honesty.
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You have carved that path out for yourself with bravery and courage and strength.
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For your bravery, you both have the heartfelt thanks of a grateful nation.
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The troops, the air and the Navy did all that bravery and devotion to duty could do.
Synonyms
Doing something even if you feel afraid or are in danger
Great courage shown in dangerous or difficult situations
Great courage when facing danger, especially in battle
Willingness to take risks and face danger
Not being afraid in danger or trouble
Brave action in dangerous situations, especially in battle
A strong will and courage to keep trying against difficulties
The ability to stay calm and brave in dangerous or difficult situations
Courage to do something difficult even when you feel afraid
Brave behavior when facing danger or difficulty
A brave, determined feeling when facing danger or difficulty
Courage to take risks or face danger
Brave actions when facing danger, pain or difficulty
Bravery and determination when facing danger or risk
A person's brave action when they face danger
Bravery and determination in difficult situations
Courage and determination when someone faces danger or difficulty
Being brave and willing to take risks
Being willing to face danger, fear, or pain without moving away
Brave, determined action when facing danger or difficulty
Bravery when facing great danger, often in battle
Great courage shown when facing danger
A quality that makes someone brave and determined
Brave and determined actions in hard times
Bold, fearless action that can seem rude
Antonyms
How Brave
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Bravery comes from the word brave, which in turn comes from old Italian bravo meaning 'bold' or 'strong'. So, bravery is the quality of being brave — the strength to face danger or fear.