bravery

[BravĀ·er*y]

A showy person; a fine gentleman; a beau.

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The quality of being brave; fearless; intrepidity.

Noun
a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger of pain without showing fear

Noun
feeling no fear


n.
The quality of being brave; fearless; intrepidity.

n.
The act of braving; defiance; bravado.

n.
Splendor; magnificence; showy appearance; ostentation; fine dress.

n.
A showy person; a fine gentleman; a beau.


Bravery

Brav"er*y , n. [Cf. F. braverie.] 1. The quality of being brave; fearless; intrepidity.
Remember, sir, my liege, . . . The natural bravery of your isle.
2. The act of braving; defiance; bravado. [Obs.]
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.
Like a stately ship . . . With all her bravery on, and tackle trim.
4. A showy person; a fine gentleman; a beau. [Obs.]
A man that is the bravery of his age.
Syn. -- Courage; heroism; interpidity; gallantry; valor; fearlessness; dauntlessness; hardihood; manfulness. See Courage, and Heroism.

The quality of being brave; fearless; intrepidity.

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Usage Examples

In fact, my courage and my bravery at a young age was the thing I was bullied for, a kind of 'Who do you think you are?'

It's not just Bin Laden or just those that are involved in the counterterrorism effort. We've gotta cast the net broader than that. But I think it's a - very special tribute that we all owe to the bravery and courage of the men and women in the intelligence and military business who performed so well to finally get it done.

At the bottom of not a little of the bravery that appears in the world, there lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will face powder and steel because they have not the courage to face public opinion.

Greatness, in the last analysis, is largely bravery - courage in escaping from old ideas and old standards and respectable ways of doing things.

Bravery is the capacity to perform properly even when scared half to death.

If we take the generally accepted definition of bravery as a quality which knows no fear, I have never seen a brave man. All men are frightened. The more intelligent they are, the more they are frightened.

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Other Usage Examples

Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.

History has taught us over and over again that freedom is not free. When push comes to shove, the ultimate protectors of freedom and liberty are the brave men and women in our armed forces. Throughout our history, they've answered the call in bravery and sacrifice.

It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.

Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love.

But this Veterans Day, I believe we should do more than sing the praises of the bravery and patriotism that our veterans have embodied in the past. We should take this opportunity to re-evaluate how we are treating our veterans in the present.

It takes bravery to end a relationship.

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