Thesaurus: bravery

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1. n. The quality of being brave; fearless; intrepidity.
2. n. The act of braving; defiance; bravado.
3. n. Splendor; magnificence; showy appearance; ostentation; fine dress.
4. n. A showy person; a fine gentleman; a beau.
5. n. a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
6. n. feeling no fear
7. 1. The quality of being brave; fearless; intrepidity. Remember, sir, my liege, . . . The natural bravery of your isle. Shak. 2. The act of braving; defiance; bravado. [Obs.] Reform, then, without bravery or scandal of former times and persons. 3. Splendor; magnificence; showy appearance; ostentation; fine dress. With scarfs and fans and double change of bravery. Shak. Like a stately ship . . . With all her bravery on, and tackle trim. Milton. 4. A showy person; a fine gentleman; a beau. [Obs.] A man that is the bravery of his age. Beau. & Fl. Syn. -- Courage; heroism; interpidity; gallantry; valor; fearlessness; dauntlessness; hardihood; manfulness. See Courage, and Heroism.
8. n:100 n a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear n feeling no fear