So, this has lead me to be confused as to whether or not I use the word "brave" in the same sense as others. In direct opposition to M-W, which says (in a roundabout way) that withstanding fear is brave. Which means that to be brave, one cannot have fear. The quality of mind or spirit that enables a person to face difficulty, danger, pain, etc., without fear bravery. Random House Dictionary defines brave much the same as M-W, but defines courage: be brave - Meaning in Hindi, what is the meaning of be brave in Hindi dictionary, pronunciation, synonyms, usage examples and definitions of be brave in Hindi and English.
Which I think is silly, because a lot of people I would consider brave, did their brave acts despite having fear. Showing no fear of dangerous or difficult things Being brave means being someone who speaks up for others, defends what they believe, and faces their fears. But, Cambridge Advanced Learners Dictionary defines brave: Which tends to agree with my original premise. Mental or moral strength to venture, persevere, and withstand danger, fear, or difficulty For instance, if a normally timid person, one who would normally run away from danger, were to risk his life to save a child being attacked by a dog, I would consider that person (usually considered a wimp) to be very brave.Ī rather weak definition. For me, if someone is brave, it has always meant that they face certain dangers or situations, even though doing so is something that scares the living daylights out of them. The meaning of BRAVERY is the quality or state of having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : the quality or state of being brave : courage.
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