ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Valorous

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈvælərəs/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Valorous is an adjective meaning Having or displaying valour.

Meaning

Having or displaying valour.

Example Sentences

He held up the glass. ‘To your valorous wounds. To the silver medal. […]’
There are many valorous stories told of her, which enthral grown men as well as children.
[…] I shall be at York—at the head of my daring and valorous fellows, as ready to support any bold design as thy policy can be to form one.
[…] he esteems himself happy that he hath fallen into the hands of one, as he thinks, the most brave, valorous, and thrice-worthy signieur of England.

Word Forms

Synonyms for valorous

Depending on context, synonyms include valiant, brave, courageous.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include valiant, courageous, brave, mancha, high-hearted, comfortable.

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