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valiant

ADJ กล้าหาญ  อาจหาญ  ใจกล้า  bold brave courageous coward craven fearful kla-han

 

valiantless

N ซึ่ง ไม่กล้า หาญ  sueng-mai-kla-han

 

valiantly

ADV อย่างกล้าหาญ  boldly fearlessly bravely yang-kla-han

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

VALIANT

a.val'yant. [L. valeo, to be strong. ] 1. Primarily, strong; vigorous in body; as a valiant fencer.
2. Brave; courageous; intrepid in danger; heroic; as a valiant soldier.
Be thou valiant for me, and fight the Lord's battles. 1 Samuel 18:17.
3. Performed with valor; bravely conducted; heroic; as a valiant action or achievement; a valiant combat.

 

VALIANTLY

adv. 1. Stoutly; vigorously; with personal strength.
2. Courageously; bravely; heroically.

 

VALIANTNESS

n. 1. Stoutness; strength.
2. Most generally, valor; bravery; intrepidity in danger.
Achimetes, having won the top of the walls, by the valiantness of the defendants was forced to retire.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

VALIANT

Val "iant, a. Etym: [OE. valiant, F. vaillant, OF. vaillant, valant,originally p. pr. of OF. & F. valoir to be worth, L. valere to be strong. See Wield, and cf. Avail, Convalesce, Equivalent, Prevail, Valid. ]

 

1. Vigorous in body; strong; powerful; as, a valiant fencer. [Obs. ] Walton.

 

2. Intrepid in danger; courageous; brave. A valiant and most expert gentleman. Shak. And Saul said to David. .. be thou valiant for me, and fight the Lord's battles. 1 Sam. xviii. 17.

 

3. Performed with valor or bravery; heroic. "Thou bearest the highest name for valiant acts. " Milton. [The saints ] have made such valiant confessions. J. H. Newman. -- Val "iant *ly, adv. -- Val "iant *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

valiant

val iant |ˈvalyənt ˈvæljənt | adjective possessing or showing courage or determination: she made a valiant effort to hold her anger in check | a valiant warrior. DERIVATIVES val iant ly adverb ORIGIN Middle English (also in the sense robust, well-built ): from Old French vailant, based on Latin valere be strong.

 

Oxford Dictionary

valiant

vali |ant |ˈvalɪənt | adjective possessing or showing courage or determination: she made a valiant effort to hold her anger in check | a valiant warrior. DERIVATIVES valiantly adverb ORIGIN Middle English (also in the sense robust, well-built ): from Old French vailant, based on Latin valere be strong .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

valiant

valiant adjective a valiant warrior | her valiant efforts: brave, courageous, valorous, intrepid, heroic, gallant, lionhearted, bold, fearless, daring, audacious; unflinching, unshrinking, unafraid, dauntless, undaunted, doughty, tough, indomitable, mettlesome, stouthearted, spirited, plucky; informal game, gutsy, spunky. ANTONYMS cowardly.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

valiant

valiant adjective a valiant warrior | a valiant attempt: brave, fearless, courageous, valorous, plucky, intrepid, heroic, stout-hearted, lionhearted, manly, manful, bold, daring, audacious, gallant, confident, spirited, stout, undaunted, dauntless, doughty, mettlesome, unalarmed, unflinching, unshrinking, unblenching, unabashed, undismayed; determined, stalwart, staunch, indomitable, resolute, steadfast, firm, unyielding, unbending, unfaltering, unswerving, unwavering, stubborn, dogged; N. Amer. rock-ribbed; informal game, gutsy, spunky, ballsy. ANTONYMS cowardly, irresolute.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

valiant

val iant /vǽljənt |-liənt /形容詞 ⦅文 ⦆勇敢な, 雄々しい .

 

valiantly

v l iant ly 副詞 勇敢に, 雄々しく .