brave

Words with a similar base: brave, brave_out

'brave'

[brave.n.01] as in: a North American Indian warrior

'brave'

[brave.n.02] as in: people who are brave

Examples:
the home of the free and the brave

'brave'

[weather.v.01] as in: face and withstand with courage

Examples:
She braved the elements

'brave'

[brave.a.01] as in: possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching; - Herman Melville; - William Wordsworth

Examples:
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

'brave'

[audacious.s.01] as in: invulnerable to fear or intimidation

Examples:
audacious explorers
fearless reporters and photographers
intrepid pioneers

'brave'

[brave.s.02] as in: brightly colored and showy

Examples:
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

Origins

					brave (English)
└── brave (French)

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