bravely
BRAYV-lee
Bravely (adv) means In a way that shows courage in the face of fear or danger. Example: “She bravely admitted her mistake to the whole team.”
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In a way that shows courage in the face of fear or danger.
"She bravely admitted her mistake to the whole team."
"He bravely stepped forward to defend his friend."
How to use bravely
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishDoing something in a courageous way.
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Word forms
- Comparative
- bravelier, more bravely
- Superlative
- braveliest, most bravely
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What does “bravely” mean?
The word “bravely” means in a way that shows courage in the face of fear or danger. In plain terms, doing something in a courageous way.
How do you pronounce “bravely”?
“Bravely” is pronounced BRAYV-lee (/ˈbɹeɪvli/ in IPA).
How do you use “bravely” in a sentence?
Here is “bravely” used in a sentence: “She bravely admitted her mistake to the whole team.”
What part of speech is “bravely”?
“Bravely” is an adverb.
Is “bravely” a common word?
“Bravely” is an uncommon word in modern English, usually learned at around the B1 level.
