valiant
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Sense: Having a character notable for valor
Synonyms:
brave Collocations, courageous Collocations, unafraid, dauntless, valorous, intrepid, steadfast Collocations, vigorous, stout-hearted, high-spirited, plucky, assertive Collocations, manful, manly, lion-hearted, mettlesome, undaunted, unflinching, unshrinking, strong-willed, indomitable, fearless Collocations, venturous, adventurous Collocations, powerful Collocations, puissant, valiant, Achilles, David, Hector, Roland, Samson, audacious, bold Collocations, bold-spirited, bulldog, chivalric, chivalrous, decorated hero, demigod, demigoddess, good soldier, greathearted, hardy, hero Collocations, heroic, heroine, herolike, intrepid knightlike, knightly, man of courage, soldierlike, soldierly, stalwart
Antonyms:
cowardly, fearful Collocations, weak Collocations, feeble Collocations, pathetic, cringing, spineless, chicken Collocations , gutless , shy Collocations, wimpy, timid, lily-livered
Sense: Performed with valor
Synonyms:
heroic, great Collocations, grand Collocations, gallant, valorous, chivalrous, audacious, venturesome, noble Collocations, magnanimous, magnificent Collocations
Antonyms:
ineffective, timid, overly cautious, pathetic, half-hearted, contemptible, feeble Collocations, weak Collocations