American English pronunciation

How to pronounce braver

IPA transcription: [b'ɹeɪvɚ]

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Adjective

  • possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching; - Herman Melville; - William Wordsworth

    “Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring”

    “a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain”

    “set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory”

Adjective

  • invulnerable to fear or intimidation

    “audacious explorers”

    “fearless reporters and photographers”

    “intrepid pioneers”

  • brightly colored and showy

    “girls decked out in brave new dresses”

    “brave banners flying”

    “`braw' is a Scottish word”

    “a dress a bit too gay for her years”

    “birds with gay plumage”

Usage examples

  • Bravery is the ability to overcome fear.
  • Bravery is the ability to overcome fear.
  • Dillon also suggested that two fire-fighters receive bravery awards.
  • It is South Africa's highest military decoration for bravery.
  • Bravery is the ability to overcome fear.
  • He was at the Battle of Mukden and was decorated for bravery.
  • Bravery is the ability to overcome fear.
  • Clawson became somewhat of a celebrity for his bravery that day.
  • Bravery is the ability to overcome fear.
  • Bravery is the ability to overcome fear.