brave
adjective/breɪv/
Frequency rank: #2,668 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Willing to face danger or pain without showing fear.
Example sentence
The firefighter was very brave to rescue the kitten from the tree.
Synonyms & related words
- courageous
- fearless
- bold
- daring
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