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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024val•iant /ˈvælyənt/USA pronunciation adj. - boldly courageous;
brave:valiant soldiers. - marked by bravery or valor;
heroic:a valiant effort. val•iant•ly, adv. See -val-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024val•iant (val′yənt),USA pronunciation adj. - boldly courageous;
brave; stout-hearted:a valiant soldier. - marked by or showing bravery or valor;
heroic:to make a valiant effort. - worthy;
excellent.
- Latin valēre; see -ant
- Anglo-French; Middle French vaillant, present participle of valoir to be of worth
- Middle English valia(u)nt 1275–1325
val′iant•ly, adv. val′iant•ness, n. - 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged valorous, dauntless. See brave.
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