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BRAVE Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word brave. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the word brave. (close relations)
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bold
adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
adjective

• fearless and daring

noun

• a typeface with thick heavy lines

adjective satellite

• clear and distinct

• very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front

daring
adjectiveadj
noun

• a challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy

• the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger

adjective satellite

• disposed to venture or take risks

• radically new or original

courageous
adjectiveadj
adjective

• possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching

fearless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them

adjective satellite

• invulnerable to fear or intimidation

intrepid
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• invulnerable to fear or intimidation

gallant
adjectiveadj
noun

• a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance

• a man who attends or escorts a woman

adjective satellite

• unflinching in battle or action

• lively and spirited

• having or displaying great dignity or nobility

• being attentive to women like an ideal knight

heroic
adjectiveadj
adjective

• relating to or characteristic of heroes of antiquity

noun

• a verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes; dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter

adjective satellite

• very imposing or impressive; surpassing the ordinary (especially in size or scale)

• having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes

• of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope

• showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort

valiant
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having or showing valor

resilient
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like

• elastic; rebounds readily

stalwart
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)

adjective satellite

• having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships

• dependable

• used especially of persons

doughty
adjectiveadj
noun

• A person who is bold or brave.

adjective

• Bold; brave, courageous.

audacious
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• invulnerable to fear or intimidation

• unrestrained by convention or propriety

• disposed to venture or take risks

braw
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• brightly colored and showy

dauntless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• invulnerable to fear or intimidation

endure
verbv
verb

• put up with something or somebody unpleasant

• face and withstand with courage

• continue to live and avoid dying

• undergo or be subjected to

• last and be usable

• persist for a specified period of time

• continue to exist

gay
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex

adjective satellite

• bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer

• full of or showing high-spirited merriment

• given to social pleasures often including dissipation

• brightly colored and showy

• offering fun and gaiety

• homosexual or arousing homosexual desires

hardy
adjectiveadj
noun

• United States slapstick comedian who played the pompous and overbearing member of the Laurel and Hardy duo who made many films (1892-1957)

• English novelist and poet (1840-1928)

adjective satellite

• having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships

• able to survive under unfavorable weather conditions

• invulnerable to fear or intimidation

unfearing
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• invulnerable to fear or intimidation

weather
adverb, nounadv, n
noun

• the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation

adjective satellite

• towards the side exposed to wind

verb

• face and withstand with courage

• cause to slope

• sail to the windward of

• change under the action or influence of the weather

brave out
verb

• face and withstand with courage

Best Hypernyms For BRAVE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for brave, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (11)
courageous daring defy fearless gallant heroic hold people valiant warrior withstand
Phrases (1)
hold up

Alternatives for BOLD

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