brave

1. Possessing or displaying courage;
   Able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching (synset 300263658)
   "Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring"; "a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain"; "set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory"
   also:

   • adventuresome, adventurous - willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises
   • fearless, unafraid - oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them
   • bold - fearless and daring
   • resolute - firm in purpose or belief; characterized by firmness and determination
   tells us about: braveness, bravery, courage, courageousness - a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
   similar to:

   • desperate, heroic - showing extreme courage; especially of actions courageously undertaken in desperation as a last resort
   • gallant - unflinching in battle or action
   • game, gamey, gamy, gritty, mettlesome, spirited, spunky - willing to face danger
   • lionhearted - extraordinarily courageous
   • stalwart, stouthearted - used especially of persons
   • undaunted - resolutely courageous
   • valiant, valorous - having or showing valor
   same as: courageous
2. Invulnerable to fear or intimidation (synset 300250985)
   "audacious explorers"; "fearless reporters and photographers"; "intrepid pioneers"
   similar to: bold - fearless and daring
   same as: audacious, dauntless, fearless, hardy, intrepid, unfearing
3. Brightly colored and showy (synset 300408228)
   "girls decked out in brave new dresses"; "brave banners flying"; "`braw' is a Scottish word"; "a dress a bit too gay for her years"; "birds with gay plumage"
   similar to: colorful, colourful - striking in variety and interest
   same as: braw, gay

1. A North American Indian warrior (synset 109665626)
   is a type of: warrior - someone engaged in or experienced in warfare
2. People who are brave (synset 107961030)
   "the home of the free and the brave"
   is a type of: people - (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively

1. Face and withstand with courage (synset 202713111)
   "She braved the elements"
   is a type of: defy, hold, hold up, withstand - resist or confront with resistance
   same as: brave out, endure, weather

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