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valiance
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valiance
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | courage |
| Synonyms: | adventuresomeness, adventurousness, audacity, backbone*, braveness, bravery, bravura, courageousness, daring, dash, dauntlessness, determination, doughtiness, endurance, enterprise, fearlessness, firmness, fortitude, gallantry, gameness, grit, guts*, hardihood, heart*, heroism, intrepidity, intrepidness, lion-heartedness, mettle, nerve, pluck, pluckiness, power, prowess, pugnacity, rashness, recklessness, resolution, spirit, spunk*, stoutheartedness, temerity, tenacity, undauntedness, valiancy, valiantness, valor, venturesomeness, élan |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | chivalry |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | valor, gallantry |
| Synonyms: | courage, courtesy, courtliness, fairness, politeness, valiance |
| Antonyms: | cowardice, fear, humbleness, humility |
| Main Entry: | gallantry |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | bravery, civility |
| Synonyms: | address, attentiveness, audacity, boldness, courage, courageousness, courteousness, courtesy, daring, dauntlessness, deference, derring-do, duty, elegance, fearlessness, graciousness, honor, intrepidity, mettle, nerve, nobility, pluck, poise, politeness, prowess, resolution, reverence, savoir-faire, spirit, tact, urbanity, valiance, valor |
| Antonyms: | cowardliness, fear |
| Main Entry: | heroism |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | bravery |
| Synonyms: | boldness, courage, courageousness, daring, doughtiness, fearlessness, fortitude, gallantry, intrepidity, nobility, prowess, spirit, strength, valiance, valiancy, valor, valorousness |
| Antonyms: | cowardice, fear, meekness, timidity |
| Main Entry: | prowess |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | bravery |
| Synonyms: | backbone*, boldness, courage, daring, dauntlessness, fearlessness, gallantry, grit, guts*, heart*, heroism, intrepidity, mettle, moxie*, nerve, pluck, right stuff, spunk, starch, stomach*, stuff*, true grit, valiance, valiancy, valor, valorousness, what it takes |
| Antonyms: | cowardice, weakness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | valor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | bravery |
| Synonyms: | backbone*, boldness, courage, dash*, defiance, derring-do, determination, fearlessness, fight, firmness, fortitude, gallantry, grit, guts*, hardihood, heart, heroism, indomitableness, intestinal fortitude, intrepidity, invincibility, mettle, moxie*, nerve, pluck, prowess, resolution, sand*, spirit, spunk, starch, stomach*, tenacity, valiance, valiancy |
| Antonyms: | cowardice |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | braveness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | courage |
| Synonyms: | boldness, bravery, courageousness, daring, daringness, dauntlessness, fearlessness, gallantry, gameness, grit, guts, heart, heroism, intrepidity, intrepidness, mettle, nerve, pluck, pluckiness, stoutheartedness, undauntedness, valiance, valiancy, valiantness, valor |
| Main Entry: | courageousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | courage |
| Synonyms: | boldness, braveness, bravery, daring, dauntlessness, fearlessness, gallantry, gameness, guts, heart, intrepidity, intrepidness, mettle, nerve, spirit, stoutheartedness, undauntedness, valiance, valiancy, valiantness, valor |
| Main Entry: | daring |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | boldness |
| Synonyms: | adventuresomeness, adventurousness, audaciousness, audacity, brassiness, braveness, cheek, cockiness, courageousness, daredevilry, daredeviltry, daringness, fearlessness, grit, guts, impudence, nerve, pluck, salt, spunk, valiance, venturesomeness |
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