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valiantshowing courage or determination; brave and heroic

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: showing courage or determination; brave and heroic

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈvæljənt/

Korean meaning: 용감한, 용맹한, 영웅적인

Korean pronunciation: 밸-리-언트 (강세: 밸)

Example Sentences

  • Despite being afraid of heights, she made a valiant attempt to climb the tree to rescue her cat.
  • My dad made a valiant effort to fix the computer, but ended up making it worse.
  • The students put up a valiant fight against the new homework policy.

valiant

ADJECTIVE

//ˈvæljənt//

showing courage or determination; brave and heroic

valiant concept
💡 Concept

Brave firefighter showing heroic courage

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valiant rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

A valiant knight with talent stands gallant!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈvæljənt/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈvæljənt/

🌳Etymology

Rootval-
Suffix--iant

Origin

From Old French 'vaillant' (brave, worthy), derived from Latin 'valens' meaning 'strong, powerful', the present participle of 'valere' (to be strong or capable).

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🎵Rhyme

gallanttalent
gallant
talent

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📝Examples

Despite being afraid of heights, she made a valiant attempt to climb the tree to rescue her cat.

😄 Fun example

My dad made a valiant effort to fix the computer, but ended up making it worse.

The students put up a valiant fight against the new homework policy.

😄 Fun example

He made a valiant attempt to eat the extremely spicy ramen, but gave up after one bite.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

bravecourageousheroicgallantfearless

Antonyms

cowardlytimidfearful

Related

valorbraverycourageheroknight