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adjective
- 1. possessing or showing courage or determination: "she made a valiant effort to hold her anger in check"
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VALIANT definition: 1. very brave or bravely determined, especially when things are difficult or the situation gives no…. Learn more.
The meaning of VALIANT is possessing or acting with bravery or boldness : courageous. How to use valiant in a sentence.
VALIANT meaning: 1. very brave or bravely determined, especially when things are difficult or the situation gives no…. Learn more.
Valiant definition: boldly courageous; brave; stout-hearted. See examples of VALIANT used in a sentence.
Definitions of valiant. adjective. having or showing valor. “a valiant attempt to prevent the hijack” “a valiant soldier” synonyms: valorous. brave, courageous. possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Valiant."
adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A valiant action is very brave and determined, though it may lead to failure or defeat. Despite valiant efforts by the finance minister, inflation rose to 36%. ...a valiant attempt to keep the business going.
Definition of valiant adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. courageous, intrepid, or stout-hearted; brave. 2. marked by bravery or courage: a valiant deed. [C14: from Old French vaillant, from valoir to be of value, from Latin valēre to be strong] ˈvaliance, ˈvaliancy n. ˈvaliantly adv.
Definition of valiant – Learner’s Dictionary. valiant. adjective. formal uk. Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio. / ˈvæliənt / us. Your browser doesn't support HTML5 audio. very brave: a valiant effort. Want to learn more? Improve your vocabulary with English Vocabulary in Use from Cambridge.
Full of or characterized by valor or courage; brave. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Resolute; determined. Made a valiant effort. Webster's New World. Synonyms: valorous. worthy. vigorous. strong. stout-hearted. steadfast. unafraid. gutsy. noble. intrepid. fearless. chivalrous. courageous. brave. bold. Antonyms: cowardly. afraid.
