brave•ness
We found 4 definitions of braveness from 4 different sources.
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braveness - a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear | ||
courage, courageousness, bravery | ||
cowardice, cowardliness the trait of lacking courage | ||
courageous, brave 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" | ||
spirit a fundamental emotional and activating principle determining one's character | ||
mettle, spunk, nerve, heart any bundle of nerve fibers running to various organs and tissues of the body | ||
heroism, valiance, valiancy, valor, valorousness, valour, gallantry the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle); "he showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for valor" | ||
dauntlessness, intrepidity resolute courageousness | ||
dutch courage courage resulting from intoxication | ||
stoutheartedness the trait of having a courageous spirit | ||
fearlessness the trait of feeling no fear |