Valor

/ˈvæl.ər/

Meaning & Definition

noun

Great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle.

The soldier displayed remarkable valor during the combat, inspiring his comrades.

The quality of being brave and courageous.

Her valor in rescuing the child from the burning building earned her a medal of honor.

Boldness or determination in facing challenges.

The athlete's valor was evident as she competed against her injuries and completed the race.

Middle English, from Old French 'valeur', from Latin 'valor', meaning worth, value.

valor in battle

Courage demonstrated during combat.

acts of valor

Deeds demonstrating great bravery.

valor and honor

Courage accompanied by a sense of moral duty.

brave

Having or showing courage.

courage

The ability to confront fear or adversity.

heroism

Great bravery.

Taking a bold stand or risk.

That move was pure valor!

A display of chivalry or gallantry.

He has mad valor, always standing up for the underdog.