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    valorous
    /ˈval(ə)rəs/

    adjective

    • 1. showing great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle: "valorous deeds on the field of honour"

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  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › valorousValorous Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Valorous followed in the 1400s, a combination of valor ("strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness")—another valēre descendent—and the adjective suffix -ous.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishVALOROUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. formal or literary uk / ˈvæl.ə.rəs / us / ˈvæl.ɚ.əs / Add to word list. showing great courage: She will receive the Bronze Star Medal for exceptionally valorous actions while under enemy fire. Fewer examples. The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission gives monetary awards to individuals for valorous acts.

  4. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › valorousValorous - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    To be valorous is to show valor: to be valiant and courageous. Valor is a word for courage, like the courage to pull a child out of a burning building. People who show the quality of valor are valorous. War heroes are valorous. A parent who sacrifices a lot for their children is valorous.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryVALOROUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    adjective. formal or literary us / ˈvæl.ɚ.əs / uk / ˈvæl.ə.rəs / Add to word list. showing great courage: She will receive the Bronze Star Medal for exceptionally valorous actions while under enemy fire. Fewer examples. The Carnegie Hero Fund Commission gives monetary awards to individuals for valorous acts.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › valorousVALOROUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Valorous definition: having valor; courageous; valiant; brave. . See examples of VALOROUS used in a sentence.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › valorousValorous - definition of valorous by The Free Dictionary

    Define valorous. valorous synonyms, valorous pronunciation, valorous translation, English dictionary definition of valorous. adj. Marked by or possessing great personal bravery; valiant. See Synonyms at brave. val′or·ous·ly adv. val′or·ous·ness n.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishvalorous adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of valorous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  9. www.yourdictionary.com › valorousValorous Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    adjective. Marked by or possessing great personal bravery; valiant. American Heritage. Having or showing valor; courageous; brave. Webster's New World. Having or displaying valour. Wiktionary. Synonyms: brave. valiant. noble. stout. intrepid. heroic. gallant. fearless. dauntless. courageous. bold. gutty. plucky. mettlesome. hardy.

  10. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryVALOROUS definition in American English | Collins English ...

    VALOROUS definition: having or showing valor; courageous ; brave | Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples in American English.

  11. www.dictionary.com › browse › valorousVALOROUS Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com

    How to use . valorous in a sentenceAgain, you will see no military awards made for valorous discretion in combat.