valour

Meaning

1. (UK, uncountable, usually) Individually sustained verve or passion.
2. (UK, uncountable, usually) Value; worth.
3. (UK, uncountable, usually) Strength of mind in regard to danger; the quality which enables a person to encounter danger with firmness
4. (UK, dated, uncountable, usually) A brave man; a man of valour.

Synonyms

bravery

courage

valor

heroism

prowess

boldness

gallantry

valor

daring

strength

audacity

valiancy

fearlessness

intrepidity

pluck

stoutness

valorousness

fortitude

courageousness

valiance

generousness

braveness

vigour

military prowess

nerve

might

stalwartness

ballsiness

subversion

blowing up

value

victory

worth

stout-heartedness

backbone

grit

gum

hardihood

hardiment

dressing down

manhood

manliness

mettle

overthrow

disanimation

power

resolution

Translations

Mut

courage

Tapferkeit

valor

moed

vaillance

Kühnheit

coraggio

bravoure

dapperheid

valore

ανδρεία

ânimo

valeur

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈvælə/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: valour

In summary

From Middle English valour, from Anglo-Norman valour, from Latin valor. Doublet of valure.