Valorous

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Valorous \Val"or*ous\, a. [Cf. F. valeureux, LL. valorosus.]
     Possessing or exhibiting valor; brave; courageous; valiant;
     intrepid. -- {Val"or*ous*ly}, adv.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  valorous
       adj : having or showing valor; "a valiant attempt to prevent the
             hijack"; "a valiant soldier" [syn: {valiant}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  29 Moby Thesaurus words for "valorous":
     audacious, bold, bold-spirited, brave, chivalric, chivalrous,
     courageous, dauntless, doughty, fearless, gallant, greathearted,
     hardy, heroic, herolike, intrepid, ironhearted, knightlike,
     knightly, lionhearted, manful, manly, soldierlike, soldierly,
     stalwart, stout, stouthearted, undaunted, valiant