Valiant

Definition of valiant:

part of speech: noun

Valiantness.

part of speech: adjective

Brave; intrepid; heroic.

part of speech: adjective

Strong: brave: intrepid in danger: heroic.

part of speech: adjective

Brave; courageous; done with bravery; heroic.

part of speech: adverb

Valiantly.

Usage examples for valiant:

• The simple, valiant burghers at the front, fighting bravely as they had been told 'for their farms, ' claimed respect, if not sympathy. "London to Ladysmith via Pretoria", Winston Spencer Churchill.

• His valiant Abban, either in real or in pretended terror of the Habr Gerhajis had fired the pistol as a warning. "First Footsteps in East Africa or, an Exploration of Harar", Richard F. Burton.

• But when her beloved stood- up to greet Mrs. Percy Dacier, all idea save tremulous admiration of the valiant woman, who had been wounded nigh to death, passed from Emma's mind. "The Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith", George Meredith.