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valiantly

adv
1
In a brave, courageous way.
"The old dog struggled valiantly up the stairs."

How to Use Valiantly

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In plain EnglishDoing something bravely, especially against difficult odds.

Word Forms

more valiantly comparative, most valiantly superlative

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Etymology

From "valiant" + the adverb-forming suffix "-ly".

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