valor

The word “valor” has 2 syllables: val-or

It's pronounced as /ˈvælər/


What is synonym and antonym for valor?

In the thesaurus, “valor” has 63 synonyms and 23 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for valor along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for valor

  • arete
  • audacity
  • backbone
  • boldness
  • bottle
  • bravery
  • brazenness
  • cheek
  • cojones
  • courage
  • courageousness
  • daring
  • daringness
  • dash
  • dauntlessness
  • defiance
  • derring-do
  • determination
  • doughtiness
  • effrontery
  • endurance
  • fearlessness
  • fiber
  • fight
  • firmness
  • fortitude
  • gall
  • gallantry
  • greatheartedness
  • grit
  • gumption
  • guts
  • gutsiness
  • hardihood
  • heart
  • heroism
  • indomitableness
  • intestinal fortitude
  • intrepidity
  • intrepidness
  • invincibility
  • mettle
  • moxie
  • nerve
  • pecker
  • perseverance
  • pluck
  • pluckiness
  • prowess
  • resolution
  • sand
  • spirit
  • spunk
  • stamina
  • starch
  • stomach
  • stoutness
  • temerity
  • temper
  • tenacity
  • valiance
  • valiancy
  • virtue

Antonyms for valor

  • cold feet
  • cowardice
  • cowardliness
  • cravenness
  • dastardliness
  • faintheartedness
  • fear
  • fearfulness
  • feebleness
  • hesitation
  • impotence
  • indecision
  • indecisiveness
  • ineffectualness
  • irresolution
  • meekness
  • mousiness
  • poltroonery
  • softness
  • spinelessness
  • timidity
  • timorousness
  • weakness

Meanings of valor

  • noun
    1. Value; worth.
    2. Strength of mind in regard to danger; that quality which enables a person to encounter danger with firmness.

Example Sentences

  • The soldier demonstrated exceptional valor on the battlefield, earning the highest military honors.
  • In the face of adversity, her valor inspired others to stand strong and resilient.
  • The knight was praised for his unwavering valor in protecting the kingdom.
  • The historical epic celebrated the deeds of heroes whose valor shaped the destiny of nations.
  • Facing danger head-on, the firefighter's valor saved lives during the intense blaze.

On this page you'll find 86 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to valor, such as: arete, audacity, backbone, boldness, bottle, bravery, brazenness.

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Related Words

backbone

  • audacity
  • back
  • base
  • basis
  • boldness
  • brass
  • bravery
  • cheek
  • chine
  • chutzpa
  • chutzpah
  • constancy
  • courage
  • courageousness
  • daring
  • dauntlessness
  • determination
  • doughtiness
  • effrontery
  • endurance
  • fearlessness
  • fiber
  • firmness
  • forbearance
  • fortitude
  • foundation
  • gall
  • gallantry
  • greatheartedness
  • grit
  • grittiness
  • guts
  • hardihood
  • heart
  • hutzpa
  • hutzpah
  • intestinal fortitude
  • intrepidity
  • intrepidness
  • mettle
  • moral fiber
  • nerve
  • nerviness
  • pluck
  • purposefulness
  • resoluteness
  • resolution
  • resolve
  • spinal column
  • spinal cord
  • spine
  • spirit
  • spunk
  • stamina
  • steadfastness
  • stoutness
  • sufferance
  • support
  • temerity
  • tenacity
  • tolerance
  • toughness
  • valor
  • vertebra
  • vertebrae
  • vertebral column
  • will
  • willpower

daredevil

  • adventurer
  • adventuresome
  • adventurous
  • audacious
  • berserk
  • berserker
  • blithe
  • bold
  • brainless
  • brash
  • brave
  • carefree
  • careless
  • courageous
  • cowboy
  • daring
  • dauntless
  • devil
  • devil-may-care
  • doughty
  • fearless
  • feckless
  • foolhardy
  • foolish
  • freewheeling
  • gallant
  • greathearted
  • gutsy
  • happy-go-lucky
  • hardy
  • harebrained
  • harum-scarum
  • hasty
  • headlong
  • heedless
  • hell-for-leather
  • heroic
  • heroical
  • hot dog
  • hotdog
  • hotheaded
  • impetuous
  • imprudent
  • impulsive
  • inattentive
  • incautious
  • inconsiderate
  • intrepid
  • irresponsible
  • kamikaze
  • lionhearted
  • madcap
  • madman
  • manful
  • mindless
  • nonchalant
  • overbold
  • overconfident
  • precipitate
  • rash
  • reckless
  • regardless
  • risk-taker
  • scatterbrained
  • show-off
  • showboat
  • slaphappy
  • stalwart
  • stout
  • stouthearted
  • stuntman
  • stuntperson
  • stuntwoman
  • temerarious
  • thoughtless
  • unconcerned
  • undauntable
  • undaunted
  • unheeding
  • unmindful
  • unthinking
  • unworried
  • valiant
  • valorous
  • venturesome
  • venturous
  • wild

daring

  • absurd
  • accosting
  • adventuresome
  • adventuresomeness
  • adventurous
  • adventurousness
  • affronting
  • approaching
  • asinine
  • audacious
  • audaciousness
  • audacity
  • backbone
  • balmy
  • battling
  • bearding
  • bold
  • boldness
  • bottle
  • brainless
  • brash
  • brassiness
  • brassy
  • brave
  • braveness
  • bravery
  • braving
  • brazening
  • brazenness
  • breasting
  • challenging
  • cheek
  • cheeky
  • cockiness
  • cocky
  • cojones
  • combating
  • combatting
  • confronting
  • cornering
  • courage
  • courageous
  • courageousness
  • crazy
  • crusty
  • daredevil
  • daredevilry
  • daredeviltry
  • daringness
  • dashing
  • dauntless
  • dauntlessness
  • defying
  • determination
  • doughtiness
  • dumb
  • effrontery
  • emboldened
  • encountering
  • endurance
  • enterprising
  • facing
  • fearless
  • fearlessness
  • fiber
  • fighting
  • fire-eating
  • foolhardy
  • foolish
  • fortitude
  • forward
  • free-swinging
  • fronting
  • gadarene
  • gall
  • gallant
  • gallantry
  • game
  • go for broke
  • greathearted
  • greatheartedness
  • grit
  • gritty
  • gumption
  • guts
  • gutsiness
  • gutsy
  • gutty
  • half-witted
  • hardihood
  • hardy
  • harebrained
  • hasty
  • headlong
  • heart
  • heedless
  • heroic
  • heroical
  • heroism
  • hot shot
  • hotheaded
  • idiotic
  • idiotical
  • impetuous
  • imprudent
  • impudence
  • impudent
  • impulsive
  • incautious
  • insane
  • intestinal fortitude
  • intrepid
  • intrepidity
  • intrepidness
  • irrational
  • lionhearted
  • lunatic
  • mad
  • madcap
  • meeting
  • mettle
  • moronic
  • moxie
  • nerve
  • nerved
  • nervy
  • nutty
  • obtrusive
  • opposing
  • out on a limb
  • outbraving
  • outfacing
  • overbold
  • overconfident
  • pecker
  • perseverance
  • pluck
  • pluckiness
  • plucky
  • precipitate
  • prowess
  • rash
  • reckless
  • repelling
  • resisting
  • resolution
  • salt
  • salty
  • scatterbrained
  • silly
  • smart
  • smart-alecky
  • spirited
  • spunk
  • spunky
  • stalwart
  • stamina
  • standing
  • standing up to
  • stomach
  • stout
  • stouthearted
  • stoutness
  • stumping
  • stupid
  • swashbuckling
  • temerarious
  • temerity
  • temper
  • tenacity
  • thoughtless
  • unafraid
  • undaunted
  • unnecessary
  • unreasonable
  • valiance
  • valiant
  • valor
  • valorous
  • venturesome
  • venturesomeness
  • venturous
  • virtue
  • wacky
  • whacky
  • wild
  • withstanding
  • witless

daringly

  • abruptly
  • adventurously
  • alarmingly
  • audaciously
  • boldly
  • brashly
  • bravely
  • brazenly
  • carelessly
  • chivalrously
  • courageously
  • crazily
  • critically
  • dauntlessly
  • desperately
  • determinedly
  • doughtily
  • eagerly
  • excitedly
  • expeditiously
  • fearlessly
  • feverishly
  • fiercely
  • firmly
  • foolhardily
  • foolishly
  • frantically
  • furiously
  • gallantly
  • gamely
  • gravely
  • grittily
  • gutsily
  • hardily
  • harmfully
  • hastily
  • hazardously
  • headily
  • headlong
  • headstrongly
  • heedlessly
  • heroically
  • hotheadedly
  • hurriedly
  • ill-advisedly
  • impetuously
  • imprudently
  • impulsively
  • inadvisedly
  • incautiously
  • indiscreetly
  • indomitably
  • insanely
  • intrepidly
  • irresponsibly
  • madly
  • manfully
  • overconfidently
  • passionately
  • perilously
  • pluckily
  • precariously
  • precipitantly
  • precipitately
  • precipitously
  • rashly
  • recklessly
  • resolutely
  • riskily
  • self-confidently
  • senselessly
  • seriously
  • severely
  • speedily
  • spiritedly
  • spunkily
  • stalwartly
  • stoutheartedly
  • stoutly
  • thoughtlessly
  • unflinchingly
  • unpreparedly
  • unsafely
  • unsecurely
  • unthinkingly
  • unwarily
  • unwisely
  • valiantly
  • valorously
  • venturesomely
  • venturously
  • wildly

daringness

  • adventuresomeness
  • adventurousness
  • audaciousness
  • audacity
  • backbone
  • boldness
  • bottle
  • bravery
  • brazenness
  • cheek
  • cojones
  • courage
  • courageousness
  • daredevilry
  • daredeviltry
  • daring
  • dauntlessness
  • determination
  • doughtiness
  • effrontery
  • endurance
  • fearlessness
  • fiber
  • fortitude
  • gall
  • gallantry
  • greatheartedness
  • grit
  • gumption
  • guts
  • gutsiness
  • hardihood
  • heart
  • heroism
  • intestinal fortitude
  • intrepidity
  • intrepidness
  • mettle
  • moxie
  • nerve
  • pecker
  • perseverance
  • pluck
  • pluckiness
  • prowess
  • recklessness
  • resolution
  • spunk
  • stamina
  • stomach
  • stoutness
  • temerity
  • temper
  • tenacity
  • valor
  • venturesomeness
  • venturousness
  • virtue

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