valiant[adjective]Synonyms: brave, bold, courageous, fearless, gallant, heroic, intrepid, lion-hearted
Antonyms: pusillanimous
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
val‧i‧ant /ˈvæliənt/
adjective[
Date: 1300-1400;
Language: Old French;
Origin: present participle of valoir 'to be of worth', from Latin valere; ⇒ VALOR]
very brave, especially in a difficult situation
Synonym : courageous:
Tarr threw himself in front of a train in a valiant effort to save the child. [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲