VALOR: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for VALOR?

Need another word that means the same as “valor”? Find 6 synonyms and 30 related words for “valor” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Valor” are: gallantry, heroism, valiance, valiancy, valorousness, valour

Valor as a Noun

Definitions of "Valor" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “valor” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• The qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle.

Synonyms of "Valor" as a noun (6 Words)

gallantry	Sexual intrigue. No young man offers to carry this burden for her such gallantry is out of fashion.
heroism	Great bravery. He showed great heroism in battle.
valiance	The qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle. He is expected to demonstrate great courage and valiance in battles.
valiancy	The qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle.
valorousness	The qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle.
valour	Great courage in the face of danger, especially in battle. The medals are awarded for acts of valour.

Usage Examples of "Valor" as a noun

• He received a medal for valor.

Associations of "Valor" (30 Words)

audacity	Aggressive boldness or unmitigated effrontery. She had the audacity to suggest I d been carrying on with him.
bold	A bold typeface or letter. A coat with bold polka dots.
boldly	In a confident and courageous way; showing a willingness to take risks. I grabbed a couple of boldly patterned fabric samples.
boldness	Impudent aggressiveness. The proposal required great boldness.
brave	People who are brave. Girls decked out in brave new dresses.
bravely	In a courageous manner. He has been hailed a hero after he bravely tackled a thief at a hotel.
bravery	Courageous behaviour or character. Perhaps I ll get a medal for bravery.
chutzpah	Extreme self-confidence or audacity. Love him or hate him you have to admire Cohen s chutzpah.
coolness	The quality of lacking friendliness or enthusiasm. The coolness of the breeze.
courage	Strength in the face of pain or grief. He fought his illness with great courage.
courageous	Possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching- Herman Melville- Willia. Set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy held territory.
daring	The trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger. The most daring of contemporary fiction writers.
daringly	In an original manner.
fortitude	Strength of mind that enables one to endure adversity with courage. She endured her illness with great fortitude.
gallant	A man who attends or escorts a woman. They made a gallant array as they marched off.
gallantry	Courageous behaviour, especially in battle. A medal awarded for outstanding gallantry during the raid.
hero	(classical mythology) a being of great strength and courage celebrated for bold exploits; often the offspring of a mortal and a god. Jumpsuits are hands down our hottest hero piece right now.
heroic	A verse form suited to the treatment of heroic or elevated themes dactylic hexameter or iambic pentameter. They took heroic measures to save his life.
heroine	The main good female character in a work of fiction. Jane Austen s heroines.
heroism	Great bravery. He showed great heroism in battle.
impudence	An impudent statement. His arrogance and impudence had offended many.
indomitable	Impossible to subdue or defeat. A woman of indomitable spirit.
plucky	Having or showing determined courage in the face of difficulties. The plucky youngster has astounded medical staff.
resourcefulness	The quality of being able to cope with a difficult situation. A man of great resourcefulness.
stouthearted	Used especially of persons. A stouthearted fellow who had an active career in the army.
temerity	Excessive confidence or boldness; audacity. No one had the temerity to question his conclusions.
unflinching	Not showing fear or hesitation in the face of danger or difficulty. He has shown unflinching determination throughout the campaign.
valiant	Having or showing valor. A valiant attempt to prevent the hijack.
valorous	Having or showing valor. Valorous deeds on the field of honour.
venturous	Willing to take risks or embark on difficult or unusual courses of action. A venturous spirit.