Word BRAVE: meanings, synonyms & antonyms

brave

🇺🇸 [breɪv]

Meanings

Showing courage and determination in facing danger, difficulty, or fear. A brave person does not easily give up or back down when confronted with challenges.

Examples

• The soldier was brave in the face of battle.
• She gave a brave speech, despite her nervousness.
• It was brave of him to stand up for what he believes in.

Synonyms

courageous • fearless • valiant

Antonyms

cowardly • timid • fearful