Q.
As we look to the horrors in Ukraine, it is stunning to watch the incredible courage of the Ukrainians who find themselves under the most extreme of threats. 🙏🏼

What are some lesser used words that relate to the concept of bravery?

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A.

Doughty
Having deep courage. Hard to defeat

Full-hearted
A heart swelled with courage. Used by Shakespeare

Hardihood
Unflinching courage

Lionhearted
Showing little fear. Exceptionally brave

Mettlesome
Spirited. Strength of resolve

Stouthearted
Determined, bold, brave

Unblenching
Standing strong. Not easily rattled

Valientness
The quality of being brave, valient

Valour
Striking courage, particularly in the midst of fearsome battle

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Header: Leonardo da Vinci’s illustration of the heart