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valour

[ˈvælə(r)]

valour Definition

great courage, especially in war.

Using valour: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "valour" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The soldiers were awarded medals for their valour in battle.

  • Example

    He showed great valour in standing up to the bullies.

  • Example

    The knight was renowned for his valour and chivalry.

valour Synonyms and Antonyms

Phrases with valour

  • a brave or heroic action

    Example

    His act of valour saved the lives of many people.

  • a military decoration awarded for acts of valour

    Example

    He received the medal of valour for his bravery in combat.

  • courage and bravery shown during difficult times

    Example

    She demonstrated valour in the face of adversity when she refused to give up.

Origins of valour

from Old French 'valeur', meaning 'worth, bravery'

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Summary: valour in Brief

'Valour' [ˈvælə(r)] refers to great courage, particularly in times of war. It is often recognized through awards such as the medal of valour, and can be demonstrated through acts of valour or valour in the face of adversity. Synonyms include bravery, heroism, and gallantry.