bravely

adv
/ˈbɹeɪvli/

Etymology

From brave + -ly.

  1. derived from bravo
  2. borrowed from brave
  3. suffixed as bravely — “brave + -ly

Definitions

  1. In a brave manner.

    • The soldiers faced the enemy bravely.
    • Here, here, here's an excellent place; here we may see most bravely: I'll tell you them all by their names as they pass by; but mark Troilus above the rest.
    • No, they hold there a large, round wad of tow and cork, enveloped in the thickest and toughest of ox-hide. That bravely and uninjured takes the jam which would have snapped all their oaken handspikes and iron crow-bars.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA