bravery

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Middle French braverie, from braver (“to brave”), or Italian braveria, from bravare (“to brave”). By surface analysis, brave +‎ -ery. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈbɹeɪ.və.ɹi/, /ˈbɹeɪv.ɹi/ Rhymes: -eɪvəɹi, -eɪvɹi === Noun === bravery (usually uncountable, plural braveries) (usually uncountable) Being brave, courageousness. (countable, rare) A brave act. Splendor, magnificence. ==== Synonyms ==== (being brave): bravehood, braveness, courageousness, fearlessness; courage, pluck, valor; see also Thesaurus:courage ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References ===