Pronunciation

/breɪv/

Definitions

• Adjective: Displaying courage and fearlessness in the face of danger or difficulty. For example: “The soldier was brave during the battle.”
• Noun: A brave person; someone who is courageous. For example: “She’s known as a real-life hero, a true bravado.”

Phrases

• “Be brave” encourages someone to show courage.
• “She acted with bravery in the emergency.”
• “His bravery saved many lives.”

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “Despite his fear, he showed great bravery in jumping into the icy water to save the child.”
• Noun: “The brave soldiers received a medal for their acts of valor.”
• Adverb: “She spoke bravely about her experiences in the war zone.”

Synonyms

• Courageous
• Fearless
• Valiant
• Heroic
• Gallant

Antonyms

-懦弱 cowardly

• Timid
• Faint-hearted
• Lacking courage