English · Adjectives
bravest
/ˈbreɪvɪst/
[/ˈbreɪvɪst/]
superlative of brave
Beginneradjective
Definition
Superlative form of 'brave'. Used to say something is the most brave of all.
Example
She was the bravest soldier in the army.
She was the bravest soldier in the army.
Etymology
From 'brave' plus the superlative suffix '-est'. The base ends in 'e', so only '-r'/'-st' is added.
How & Where It’s Used
Used with 'the' to mark the highest degree in a group.