valiant

val·iant

V0012400 (văl′yənt)adj. Possessing or exhibiting valor; brave: a valiant knight; a valiant effort. See Synonyms at brave.

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[Middle English, from Old French vaillant, from Latin valēns, valent-, present participle of valēre, to be strong; see wal- in Indo-European roots.]

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val′ian·cy, val′iance, val′iant·ness n.val′iant·ly adv.

valiant

(ˈvæljənt) adj1. courageous, intrepid, or stout-hearted; brave2. marked by bravery or courage: a valiant deed. [C14: from Old French vaillant, from valoir to be of value, from Latin valēre to be strong] ˈvaliance, ˈvaliancy n ˈvaliantly adv

val•iant

(ˈvæl yənt)

adj. 1. boldly courageous; brave; stout-hearted. 2. marked by or showing bravery or valor; heroic: a valiant effort. [1275–1325; Middle English valia(u)nt < Anglo-French; Middle French vaillant, present participle of valoir to be of worth < Latin valēre; see -ant] val′ian•cy (-yən si) val′iance, n. val′iant•ly, adv. syn: See brave.

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

valiant - having or showing valor; "a valiant attempt to prevent the hijack"; "a valiant soldier"valorousbrave, courageous - 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"

valiant

adjective brave, heroic, courageous, bold, worthy, fearless, gallant, intrepid, plucky, doughty, indomitable, redoubtable, dauntless, lion-hearted, valorous, stouthearted valiant attempts by neighbours and firemen to rescue them
fearful, cowardly, timid, weak, shrinking, craven, spineless

valiant

adjectiveHaving or showing courage:audacious, bold, brave, courageous, dauntless, doughty, fearless, fortitudinous, gallant, game, hardy, heroic, intrepid, mettlesome, plucky, stout, stouthearted, unafraid, undaunted, valorous.Informal: spunky.Slang: gutsy, gutty.

Translations

勇敢的英勇的

valiant

(ˈvӕliənt) adjective (of a person, his actions etc) brave, courageous or heroic. valiant deeds; He was valiant in battle. 英勇的 英勇的，勇敢的 ˈvaliantly adverb 英勇地 英勇地，勇敢地