bravery
Translation
bravery, courage, valour
Examples
He showed great bravery in the battle.
He showed great bravery in the battle.
It takes bravery to stand up for your beliefs.
It takes bravery to stand up for your beliefs.
Grammar Patterns
((uncountable noun)) the quality of being courageous. He showed great bravery in the battle.
Similar Words
Synonyms: courage, valour, heroism; Antonyms: cowardice, fear
Etymology
From Old French 'brave' (valiant) + '-ery', a suffix denoting a quality.
Memory Tips
Think of it as the quality (-ery) of being brave.