English · Adjectives
braver
/ˈbreɪvər/
[/ˈbreɪvər/]
comparative of brave
Beginneradjective
Definition
Comparative form of 'brave'. Used to compare two things, saying one is more brave than the other.
Example
He is braver than his friends.
He is braver than his friends.
Etymology
From 'brave' plus the comparative suffix '-er'. The base ends in 'e', so only '-r'/'-st' is added.
How & Where It’s Used
Used in comparisons, often followed by 'than'.