Synonyms for valorous
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Having or displaying valour.
Related words
- Other spellings
- valourous
Example sentences
- brave When it comes to war, they are as brave as anyone.
- courageous Tom told Mary that he thought John was courageous.
- valiant Her appearance presented a valiant attempt at smartness.
- gallant “You seem a gallant young gentleman, sir,” he said.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| valorous | steady | |
| brave | rising | |
| courageous | steady | |
| valiant | steady | |
| gallant | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- game1, bold1
- 5 letters
- brave1, hardy2, manly2, stout1, gutsy2
- 6 letters
- heroic3, daring2
- 7 letters
- valiant2, gallant2, doughty2
- 8 letters
- fearless2, intrepid3, stalwart2
- 9 letters
- audacious3, dauntless, undaunted3
- 10 letters
- courageous3, chivalrous
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (hardy2 = 2 syllables).