Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

braving

/ˈbɹeɪvɪŋ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.48 in modern English

Syllables
brav-ing
IPA
/ˈbɹeɪvɪŋ/
13
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Daring; defiant.

Archaic

verb

present participle and gerund of brave

noun

A bravado; a boast.

Example Sentences

Usage

Inflected Forms

more braving (comparative) most braving (superlative) bravings (plural)

Derived Forms

bravingly

Rhymes With

saving waving shaving craving behaving paving engraving raving caving waiving misbehaving staving

Questions

How do you pronounce braving?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈbɹeɪvɪŋ/.
What does braving mean?
Daring; defiant.

How to pronounce braving

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