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valourous

valourous is the alternative form of valorous.

Meaning of valorous

Adjective

valorous (comparative more valorous, superlative most valorous)

  1. Having or displaying valour.
    • this present booke compyled by virgyle ryght subtyl and Ingenyous oratour & poete Intytuled Eneydos hath be translated oute of latyn in to comyn langage In whiche may alle valyaunt prynces and other nobles see many valorous fayttes of armes.c. 1490, William Caxton (translator), The Boke of Eneydos, Westminster, Preface
    Synonyms:
    valiant

Forms of valourous

comparativemore valourous
superlativemost valourous

Questions about valourous

What is valourous the alternative form of?
Valourous is the alternative form of valorous.

Words near valourous in the dictionary

  1. valourise
  2. valourization
  3. valourizations
  4. valourize
  5. valourless
  6. valourous
  7. valourously
  8. valourousness
  9. valours
  10. Valozhyn
  11. valpack

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