valor
noun[U]
USformal(UKvalour)us/ˈvæl.ɚ/uk/ˈvæl.ər/greatcourage:
He waspromotedto therankofmajorinrecognitionof his valor during thebattle.
bravery
- braveryA police officer who chased a burglar despite a serious leg injury has received an award for bravery.
- courageYou have shown great courage in coming to testify.
- pluckYou have to admire his pluck.
- gutsI didn't have the guts to go on my own.
- valorUSThe vanquished Confederacy refused to recognize the valor of the victorious Union Army.
- heroismI witnessed an example of heroism that made me proud to be American.
Bravery
- audaciousness
- audacity
- backbone
- balls
- bell
- bell the catidiom
- courage
- daring
- derring-do
- Dutch courage
- fearlessness
- grit
- gut
- heart
- heroism
- intestinal fortitude
- liquid courage
- nerve
- pluck
- swash