valiantly


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val·iant

 (văl′yənt)
adj.
Possessing or exhibiting valor; brave: a valiant knight; a valiant effort. See Synonyms at brave.

[Middle English, from Old French vaillant, from Latin valēns, valent-, present participle of valēre, to be strong; see wal- in Indo-European roots.]

val′ian·cy, val′iance, val′iant·ness n.
val′iant·ly adv.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adv.1.valiantly - with valorvaliantly - with valor; in a valiant manner; "he fought valiantly until the end"
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Translations
بِشَجاعَه، بِبَسالَه
statečně
af hugrekki, hetjulega
yiğitçe

valiantly

[ˈvælɪəntlɪ] ADVvalientemente, con valor
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

valiantly

[ˈvæliəntli] adv (= bravely) → vaillamment
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

valiantly

adv
(liter)mutig, tapfer
he valiantly said he would help outer sagte großzügig seine Hilfe zu
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

valiantly

[ˈvæljəntlɪ] adv (liter) → coraggiosamente
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

valiant

(ˈvӕliənt) adjective
(of a person, his actions etc) brave, courageous or heroic. valiant deeds; He was valiant in battle.
ˈvaliantly adverb
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
References in classic literature ?
The king's cavaliers, in whose midst Phoebus de Châteaupers bore himself valiantly, gave no quarter, and the slash of the sword disposed of those who escaped the thrust of the lance.
To show what was my state, take the case of the very gentleman-like man whom I detected gazing fixedly at me, or so I thought, just as I had drawn valiantly near the door.
"Any time," I said valiantly. "The sooner the better."
The Venetians, if their achievements are considered, will be seen to have acted safely and gloriously so long as they sent to war their own men, when with armed gentlemen and plebians they did valiantly. This was before they turned to enterprises on land, but when they began to fight on land they forsook this virtue and followed the custom of Italy.
"I will do it with all my heart," said Comminges; "for I know who you are and what service you once performed for her majesty; I know, too, how dear to you is the young man who came so valiantly to my aid when that old rogue of a Broussel was arrested.
In Saint Stylites, the famous Christian hermit of old times, who built him a lofty stone pillar in the desert and spent the whole latter portion of his life on its summit, hoisting his food from the ground with a tackle; in him we have a remarkable instance of a dauntless stander-of-mast-heads; who was not to be driven from his place by fogs or frosts, rain, hail, or sleet; but valiantly facing everything out to the last, literally died at his post.
"Give me a fair chance," said the beggar valiantly, "and I'll fight you all at once."
When they caught up with Rajah Muda Saffir near the beach, they narrated a fearful tale of fifty terrible white men with whom they had battled valiantly, killing many, before they had been compelled to retreat in the face of terrific odds.
They continued valiantly to lie, but the truth continued to outrun them.
But Jerry aided valiantly and well, adding to Nalasu's acute hearing his own acuter hearing, circling noiselessly about the house and reporting where the attack pressed closest.
"Let me tell her," he volunteered valiantly. "I think your mother does not like me, but I can win her around.
The cub felt the prod of the life that was in him, and stood up and snarled valiantly by his mother's side.