Thesaurus: brave

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1. superl. Bold; courageous; daring; intrepid; -- opposed to cowardly; as, a brave man; a brave act.
2. superl. Having any sort of superiority or excellence; -- especially such as in conspicuous.
3. superl. Making a fine show or display.
4. n. A brave person; one who is daring.
5. n. Specifically, an Indian warrior.
6. n. A man daring beyond discretion; a bully.
7. n. A challenge; a defiance; bravado.
8. v. t. To encounter with courage and fortitude; to set at defiance; to defy; to dare.
9. v. t. To adorn; to make fine or showy.
10. adj. possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching
11. adj. invulnerable to fear or intimidation
12. adj. brightly colored and showy