bravesome
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Characterised or marked by bravery; courageous.
Example Sentences
- "Christopher, thy strength I know, / And thy bravesome daring, / And that o'er this foaming flow / Daily art thou bearing / Men who weary ways have trod; [...]"
- "Young soldier from the wars, / Bravesome and glad, / The country sun and showers' / Boldness he had."
- "The three bravesome guys were searching for clues in the empty base."
Etymology
Etymology tree English brave Proto-Indo-European *sem- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *somHós Proto-Germanic *samaz Proto-Germanic *-samaz Proto-West Germanic *-sam Old English -sum Middle English -som English -some English bravesome From brave + -some.
Inflected Forms
more bravesome (comparative)
most bravesome (superlative)