English-Thai Dictionary

prowess

N ความกล้าหาญ  bravery valor courage kwam-ka-han

 

prowess

N ความสามารถ ที่ เหนือกว่า  kwam-sa-mad-ti-nuan-kwa

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

PROWESS

n.Bravery; valor; particularly, military bravery; gallantry; intrepidity in war; fearlessness of danger. Men of such prowess as not to know fear in themselves.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

PROWESS

Prow "ess, n. Etym: [OF. proece, proesce, F. prouesse. See Prow, a.]

 

Defn: Distinguished bravery; valor; especially, military bravery and skill; gallantry; intrepidity; fearlessness. Chaucer. Sir P. Sidney. He by his prowess conquered all France. Shak.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

prowess

prow ess |ˈprou-əs, ˈprōəs ˈpraʊəs | ▶noun 1 skill or expertise in a particular activity or field: his prowess as a fisherman. 2 bravery in battle. ORIGIN Middle English ( sense 2 ): from Old French proesce, from prou ‘valiant. ’ Sense 1 dates from the early 20th cent.

 

Oxford Dictionary

prowess

prow |ess |ˈpraʊɪs | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 skill or expertise in a particular activity or field: his prowess as a fisherman | her culinary prowess. 2 bravery in battle. ORIGIN Middle English (in sense 2 ): from Old French proesce, from prou ‘valiant ’. Sense 1 dates from the early 20th cent.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

prowess

prowess noun 1 his prowess as a winemaker: skill, expertise, mastery, facility, ability, capability, capacity, savoir faire, talent, genius, adeptness, aptitude, dexterity, deftness, competence, accomplishment, proficiency, finesse; informal know-how. ANTONYMS inability, ineptitude. 2 the knight's prowess in battle: courage, bravery, gallantry, valor, heroism, intrepidity, nerve, pluck, pluckiness, feistiness, boldness, daring, audacity, fearlessness; informal guts, spunk, moxie, grit, sand. ANTONYMS cowardice.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

prowess

prowess noun 1 his prowess as a winemaker: skill, skilfulness, expertise, effectiveness, mastery, facility, ability, capability, capacity, talent, genius, adroitness, adeptness, aptitude, dexterity, deftness, competence, competency, professionalism, excellence, accomplishment, experience, proficiency, expertness, finesse, know-how; French savoir faire. ANTONYMS inability, ineptitude. 2 the knights were famed for their prowess in battle: courage, bravery, gallantry, valour, heroism, intrepidness, intrepidity, nerve, pluck, pluckiness, doughtiness, hardihood, braveness, courageousness, dauntlessness, gameness, manfulness, boldness, daring, audacity, spirit, fearlessness; mettle, determination, fortitude, steadfastness, stoutness, resolve, resolution, backbone, spine, stout-heartedness; informal bottle, grit, guts, spunk, gutsiness, gumption, ballsiness; N. Amer. informal moxie, cojones, sand; vulgar slang balls; archaic valiance. ANTONYMS cowardice.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

prowess

prow ess /práʊəs |-es /名詞 U ｟かたく ｠ «…としての /…における » 卓越した技量 [能力 ] «as /at , in » .