Synonyms for
Braves
Definition
Braves is the plural form of the word brave. It means a member of a Native American people formerly inhabiting the southeastern United States.
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Common collocations
- brave the storm
- brave the elements
- brave a challenge
- brave the odds
- brave the unknown
- brave the cold
- brave the heat
Word family
Usage note
As a verb, 'brave' often implies facing something difficult or dangerous with courage. It is generally considered a formal or literary term when used as a verb.
Example sentences
- The Braves tribe lived in the southeastern United States.
- The Braves were skilled hunters and fishermen.
- The Braves were known for their bravery in battle.
- Many Native American tribes, including the Braves, were forced to leave their homes and move to reservations.
- The Braves were one of the largest Native American tribes in the southeastern United States.
Quotes
“The brave man is not he who does not feel afraid, but he who conquers that fear.” - Nelson Mandela
“Be brave enough to live the life of your dreams according to your vision and purpose instead of the expectations and opinions of others.” - Roy T. Bennett
“Bravery is not the absence of fear but the triumph over it.” - Nelson Mandela