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valiant
English
Etymology
From Middle English vailaunt (“having or showing courage or valour, valiant; characterized by valour; powerful, strong; person of valour or strength; excellent, worthy; beneficial, useful; valuable; legally valid, binding”) [and other forms], from Anglo-Norman vaillaunt, vaylant [and other forms], and Old French vailant, vaillant (“brave, valiant; having value, valuable”) [and other forms], from the present participle of valoir (“to have value; to be worth”), from Latin val?re, the present active infinitive of vale? (“to have value; to be worth; to be strong; to have influence or power”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h?welh?- (“powerful, strong; to rule”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?væ.lj?nt/, /?va.l?.?nt/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?væ.lj?nt/
- Hyphenation: va?liant, va?li?ant
Adjective
valiant (comparative more valiant, superlative most valiant)
- Possessing or showing courage or determination; brave, heroic.
- Synonyms: bold, valorous; see also Thesaurus:brave
- Antonyms: see Thesaurus:cowardly
- Characterized by or done with bravery or valour.
Alternative forms
- valiaunt (obsolete)
Derived terms
Translations
Noun
valiant (plural valiants)
- (obsolete) A person who acts with valour, showing hero-like characteristics in the midst of danger.
References
Further reading
- valiant (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
- Latvian, Talivan
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legendary
English
Etymology
legend +? -ary; from Middle Latin legendarius. Earlier it was a noun meaning "a collection of legends" (1510s) (Old French legendier), from Latin legenda. In English, both the noun and the adjective first appeared in the 16th century.
Pronunciation
Adjective
legendary (comparative more legendary, superlative most legendary)
- Of or pertaining to a legend or to legends.
- Appearing (solely) in legends.
- Having the splendor of a legend; fabled.
- Having unimaginable greatness; excellent to such an extent to evoke stories.
Translations
Noun
legendary (plural legendaries)
- (obsolete) A collection of legends, in particular of lives of saints.
- (obsolete) One who relates legends.
- (Pokémon) A legendary Pokémon.
Anagrams
- enragedly
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