Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: brave
IPA transcription: [bɹ'eɪv]
Pronunciations of brave
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: brave, courageous
    Meaning: possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching; "Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring"- Herman Melville; "a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain"- William Wordsworth; "set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory"
  • Synonyms: audacious, brave, dauntless, fearless, hardy, intrepid, unfearing
    Meaning: invulnerable to fear or intimidation; "audacious explorers"; "fearless reporters and photographers"; "intrepid pioneers"
verb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: weather, endure, brave, brave_out
    Meaning: face and withstand with courage; "She braved the elements"
Usage examples
  • A brave show.
  • 'You are brave!'
  • "You were brave boys!
  • He was so brave and strong!
  • "He was brave, he was good!"
  • 'How brave he is!' all cried.
  • "And I," said Brian the Brave.
  • You are brave and used to travel.
  • Pepper, usually as brave as a lion!
  • "She has done lots of brave things for me.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Zelda Fitzgerald, License CC BY-SA 4.0
1. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Sex and sexuality in speculative fiction, License CC BY-SA 4.0
2. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Black Russian Terrier, License CC BY-SA 4.0
3. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording Ronald Reagan, License CC BY-SA 4.0