Bravely
7 lettersadverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
In a manner that displays courage and fearlessness when facing difficulty or danger.
“She bravely stepped forward to defend her colleague in front of the entire committee.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈbreɪvli/
Syllables
brave·ly
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Synonyms
courageously
Antonyms
cowardlytimidlyfearfully
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
BRA- opener with Y at the end. The -VELY ending is a strong adverb pattern to know.
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Scrabble
Y (4 pts) and V (4 pts) each add scoring value. BRAVE- root hooks cleanly.
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