Valiant: meaning, definitions and examples

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valiant

 

[ หˆvรฆliษ™nt ]

Adjective / Noun
Context #1 | Adjective

brave

Having or showing courage or determination.

Synonyms

brave, courageous, daring, gallant, heroic

Examples of usage

  • He was a valiant warrior on the battlefield.
  • She made a valiant effort to save the drowning child.
  • The firefighters made valiant attempts to rescue the people trapped in the burning building.
Context #2 | Noun

historical

A person who is brave, especially in war.

Synonyms

champion, fighter, hero, knight, warrior

Examples of usage

  • The valiants fought bravely for their kingdom.
  • She was known as a valiant for her fearless leadership in battle.

Translations

Translations of the word "valiant" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น valente

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคตเฅ€เคฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช tapfer

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ berani

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒั–ะดะฒะฐะถะฝะธะน

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ waleczny

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅ‹‡ๆ•ขใช

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท vaillant

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ valiente

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท cesur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์šฉ๊ฐํ•œ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุดุฌุงุน

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ stateฤnรฝ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ odvรกลพny

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅ‹‡ๆ•ข็š„

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ pogumen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ hraustur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฑะฐั‚ั‹ั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ›แƒแƒ›แƒแƒชแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ igid

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ valiente

Word origin

The word 'valiant' originated from the Old French word 'vaillant', which comes from the Latin word 'valere' meaning 'to be strong'. The concept of valiance has been celebrated throughout history in tales of heroism and bravery, depicting individuals who display courage and determination in the face of adversity. The term has been used to honor those who exhibit exceptional bravery, especially in times of war or conflict.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #13,243, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.