English · Adjectives
brave
/breɪv/
[/breɪv/]
courageous, fearless
Beginneradjective
Definition
Showing courage and willingness to face danger or pain.
Example
The brave firefighter rushed into the burning building to save the child.
The brave firefighter rushed into the burning building to save the child.
Etymology
From Italian 'bravo' (bold), via French 'brave' in the 16th century.
How & Where It’s Used
Used to honor courage in danger or difficulty.