Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: bravery
IPA transcription: [bɹ'eɪvɚi]
Pronunciations of bravery
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noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: courage, courageousness, bravery, braveness
    Meaning: a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
Usage examples
  • You men have left the whole South gasping at your bravery.
  • All girls admire bravery, even though not themselves personally courageous.
  • He wanted her to call his bloodthirstiness bravery and his cruelty devotion.
  • On both sides the battle was fought with desperate valor and a steady bravery.
  • "There are many kinds of bravery and one cannot be expected to possess them all.
  • The people, admiring his bravery, wanted to make Frithiof king, but he would not listen to their pleadings.
  • The place was strongly fortified, and the garrison, though comparatively weak, defended it with great bravery.
  • By the bravery and activity of Rupert, the king's troops were brought off, and a great booty, together with two hundred prisoners, was conveyed to Oxford.
  • Their festal attire bore the marks of a once careless luxury, but now shabbiness tried to hide itself under the bravery of tinsel, where once had been pure gold.
  • There was one tall Norman Knight who rode before the Norman army on a prancing horse, throwing up his heavy sword and catching it, and singing of the bravery of his countrymen.
0. Word pronunciation is derived from article recording George V, License CC BY-SA 4.0