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单词 braving
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bravingn.

/ˈbreɪvɪŋ/
Etymology: < brave v. + -ing suffix1.
The action of the verb to brave v.
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the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [noun] > defiance
despitec1380
cartel of defiancec1430
facing1481
facing and bracing1481
bearding1577
dare1594
braving1616
stouting1630
outbraving1631
affront1642
defiance1710
defial1793
bravadoing1809
bravading1812
defiantness1872
1616 G. Chapman tr. Homer Odyssey xxi, in Whole Wks. Homer 329 With so proud a straine Of threats, and brauings.
1627 R. Sanderson Ten Serm. 179 If after all this brauing he should be outdared with the bigge lookes.
1763 C. Johnson Reverie II. 127 All their braving shall not make me quit the advantages of my situation.
1817 ‘W. Whistlecraft’ & ‘R. Whistlecraft’ Prospectus National Work King Arthur i. x True point of honour, without pride or braving.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online March 2018).

bravingadj.

Etymology: Formed as brave v. + -ing suffix2.
Obsolete.
1. That braves; daring, defiant, boasting.
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the mind > emotion > pride > boasting or boastfulness > blustering or bravado > [adjective]
termagant1546
roisterly1555
swashing1556
puffing1566
roisting1567
cocking1568
braving1579
huffling1582
kill-cow1589
roister-doistering1593
roister-doisterly1593
hufty-tufty1596
swaggering1596
huff-cap1597
sword-and-buckler1598
huffing1602
pyrgopolinizing1605
bold-beatinga1616
swash1635
swaga1640
blustering1652
bravashing1652
hectoring1664
hectorly1676
huffy1677
huff-snuff1693
swashbuckling1693
flustering1698
blustery1739
huffish1755
bravading1812
topping1815
Bobadilish1832
Bobadilian1837
fanfaronading1837
bucko1883
swashbucklering1884
swaggery1886
blokeish1920
blokey1938
the world > action or operation > difficulty > opposition > [adjective] > defiant
stout1390
outbraving1593
outfacing1598
dareful1614
defiatory1635
outdaring1644
braving1679
defensive1785
bravadoing1809
defying1834
defianta1837
1579 J. Stubbs Discouerie Gaping Gulf sig. Diijv These braving English gentlemen are as farre from the wisedom of theyr noble auncesters..as from theyr courage.
1605 Play Stucley 1073 in Sch. Shaks. (1878) I. 201 Braving braggart..Look to thyself.
1679 M. Prance True Narr. Popish Plot 6 He spoke openly, and in a braving manner.
1747 S. Richardson Clarissa II. xxx. 174 No blustering, braving lover.
2. Showy, resplendent; high-sounding, stately.
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the mind > emotion > pride > pomposity > [adjective]
pompousc1375
buggish1536
biga1568
bug1567
braving1600
large1608
farceda1616
budge1637
bulky1672
fastuose1674
portentous1805
highfalutin1839
heavy1849
portentious1859
ventose1867
falutin1921
pound-noteish1936
pomposo1960
stuffed-shirted1977
the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [adjective] > of fine or gay appearance
gay?c1225
jollyc1380
gallantc1420
show-worthy1542
gaud-glorious1555
brave1568
of show1580
gaudy1583
braving1600
cavalier1670
showish1675
showy1712
braw1724
branky1790
viewy1850
cheesy1858
cheesy1863
jazzified1920
jazzed1922
zizzy1966
1600 E. Fairfax tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne ix. lxxxii. 175 Fine, And brauing in his Turkish pompe he shone.
1633 P. Fletcher Elisa 126 in Purple Island The flowers..Spreading their braving colours to the skie.
1649 Bp. J. Hall Humble Motion to Parl. 41 A many large and braving Titles.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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