brave

adjective/breɪv/CEFR A2

সাহসী

Meaning

Ready to face danger or pain without showing fear.

Example sentences

The brave soldier saved them.সাহসী সৈনিকটি তাদের বাঁচিয়েছিল।
Be brave and try again.সাহসী হও এবং আবার চেষ্টা করো।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: courageous, bold, fearless

Antonyms: cowardly, timid

Similar words, and what each means

courageous
সাহসী, বীর
Brave; ready to face difficulty or danger.
bold
সাহসী, নির্ভীক
Confident and willing to take risks.
fearless
নির্ভীক, সাহসী
Not afraid of anything; very brave.
valiant
বীরত্বপূর্ণ, সাহসী
Showing great courage in the face of danger or difficulty.
heroic
বীরত্বপূর্ণ
Very brave, or showing the qualities of a hero.

Other English words for “সাহসী”

courageous
Brave; ready to face difficulty or danger.
bold
Confident and willing to take risks.
fearless
Not afraid of anything; very brave.
valiant
Showing great courage in the face of danger or difficulty.
gallant
Brave and noble, especially when helping or protecting others.
gutsy
Showing courage and determination.

Opposite words

cowardly
কাপুরুষোচিত, ভীরু
Lacking courage, or showing fear in a shameful way.
timid
ভীরু, লাজুক
Shy and easily frightened.
afraid
ভীত, ভয় পাওয়া
Feeling fear or worry about something.
fearful
ভীত, শঙ্কিত
Feeling afraid or worried.
scared
ভীত, ভয় পাওয়া
Frightened of something.
gutless
ভীরু, মেরুদণ্ডহীন
Lacking courage, in informal and critical English.

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Where this word is used

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“brave” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • পার্থিব, জাগতিক
- • সাহসী
- • অণুবীক্ষণিক, অতি ক্ষুদ্র
- • কেতাদুরস্ত বুদ্ধিমান, ব্যবহারিক জ্ঞানসম্পন্ন
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সাহসী — brave (adjective) — সাহসী. Ready to face danger or pain without showing fear.
Which word is closest in meaning to “brave”?
- • interim
- • tailored
- • antitrust
- • courageous
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courageous — courageous — সাহসী, বীর. Brave; ready to face difficulty or danger.

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