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   bravery

   /ˈbreɪv(ə)ri/

   noun

   • 1. courageous behaviour 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).

   Scrabble Points: 15

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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. 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.

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 › us › dictionaryBRAVERY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   noun [ U ] us / ˈbreɪ.vɚ.i / uk / ˈbreɪ.v ə r.i / Add to word list. B2. brave behavior or actions: They were awarded medals for their bravery. acts of exceptional bravery. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. bravery A police officer 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.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.

8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishBRAVERY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Bravery is brave behaviour or the quality of being brave. He deserves the highest praise for his bravery. Synonyms: courage , nerve , daring , pluck More Synonyms of bravery

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

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   BRAVERY definition: brave behaviour. Learn more.

10. www.oed.com › dictionary › bravery_nbravery, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

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    There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun bravery, six of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

11. www.britannica.com › dictionary › braveryBravery Definition & Meaning | Britannica Dictionary

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    BRAVERY meaning: the quality that allows someone to do things that are dangerous or frightening the quality or state of being brave courage.