heroism (n)
gallantry (n)
valor (n)
valour (n)
valorousness (n)
valiance (n)
valiancy (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 07
def the qualities of a hero or heroine
def exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
examples he showed great heroism in battle
he received a medal for valor
Outgoing links
Hypernym courage, courageousness, bravery, braveness
Derivationally related form valiancy → valiant
Derivationally related form valorousness → valorous
Derivationally related form valor → valorous
Incoming links
Derivationally related form valorous → valor
Derivationally related form valorous → valorousness
Derivationally related form valiant → valiancy
Hyponym courage, courageousness, bravery, braveness

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