valiancy

val·ian·cy

V v

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [val-yuh n-see or val-yuh ns]
- /ˈvæl yən si or ˈvæl yəns/
- /ˈvæ.ljən.sɪ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [val-yuh n-see or val-yuh ns]
- /ˈvæl yən si or ˈvæl yəns/

Definitions of valiancy word

noun valiancy valiant nature or quality; valor; bravery; courage. 1
noun valiancy (now rare) Valour, bravery. 0

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Origin of valiancy

First appearance:

before 1565

One of the 32% oldest English words

First recorded in 1565-75; vali(ant) + -ancy

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Parts of speech for Valiancy

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Valiancy

valiancy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

valiancy usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for valiancy

noun valiancy

braveness — possessing or exhibiting courage or courageous endurance.
bravura — If you say that someone is doing something with bravura, you mean that they are using unnecessary extra actions that emphasize their skill or importance.
bravure — Music. a florid passage or piece requiring great skill and spirit in the performer.
courageousness — possessing or characterized by courage; brave: a courageous speech against the dictator.
fortitude — mental and emotional strength in facing difficulty, adversity, danger, or temptation courageously: Never once did her fortitude waver during that long illness.

All 11 Synonyms of valiancy