Word Meanings - BRAVELY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

1. In a brave manner; courageously; gallantly; valiantly; splendidly; nobly. 2. Finely; gaudily; gayly; showily. And decked herself bravely to allure the eyes of all men that should see her. Judith. x. 4. 3. Well; thrivingly; prosperously.

Related words: (words related to BRAVELY)

• SHOULDER
  The joint, or the region of the joint, by which the fore limb is connected with the body or with the shoulder girdle; the projection formed by the bones and muscles about that joint. 2. The flesh and muscles connected with the shoulder joint; the
• SHOULDER-SHOTTEN
  Sprained in the shoulder, as a horse. Shak.
• GALLANTLY
  In a polite or courtly manner; like a gallant or wooer.
• BRAVENESS
  The quality of state or being brave.
• SHOULDERED
  Having shoulders; -- used in composition; as, a broad- shouldered man. "He was short-shouldered." Chaucer.
• SHOWILY
  In a showy manner; pompously; with parade.
• SPLENDIDLY
  In a splendid manner; magnificently.
• FINELY
  In a fine or finished manner.
• COURAGEOUSLY
  In a courageous manner.
• MANNERIST
  One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism.
• ALLURE
  To attempt to draw; to tempt by a lure or bait, that is, by the offer of some good, real or apparent; to invite by something flattering or acceptable; to entice; to attract. With promised joys allured them on. Falconer. The golden sun in splendor
• DECKER
  1. One who, or that which, decks or adorns; a coverer; as, a table decker. 2. A vessel which has a deck or decks; -- used esp. in composition; as, a single-decker; a three-decker.
• MANNERISM
  Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art. Mannerism is pardonable,and is sometimes even agreeable, when the manner, though vicious, is natural
• DECKLE EDGE
  The rough, untrimmed edge of paper left by the deckle; also, a rough edge in imitation of this.
• DECK
  1. To cover; to overspread. To deck with clouds the uncolored sky. Milton. 2. To dress, as the person; to clothe; especially, to clothe with more than ordinary elegance; to array; to adorn; to embellish. Deck thyself now with majesty
• ALLUREMENT
  1. The act alluring; temptation; enticement. Though Adam by his wife's allurement fell. Milton. 2. That which allures; any real or apparent good held forth, or operating, as a motive to action; as, the allurements of pleasure, or of honor.
• DECKLE
  A separate thin wooden frame used to form the border of a hand mold, or a curb of India rubber or other material which rests on, and forms the edge of, the mold in a paper machine and determines the width of the paper.
• ALLURER
  One who, or that which, allures.
• DECKLE-EDGED
  Having a deckle edge; as, deckle-edged paper; a deckle-edged book.
• GAYLY
  1. With mirth and frolic; merrily; blithely; gleefully. 2. Finely; splendidly; showily; as, ladies gayly dressed; a flower gayly blooming. Pope.
• UNNOBLY
  Ignobly. J. Fletcher.
• HUMP-SHOULDERED
  Having high, hunched shoulders. Hawthorne.
• UNMANNERLY
  Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv.
• UNDECKED
  1. Not decked; unadorned. undecked, save with herself, more lovely fair. Milton. 2. Not having a deck; as, an undecked vessel.
• THREE-DECKER
  A vessel of war carrying guns on three decks.
• TWO-DECKER
  A vessel of war carrying guns on two decks.
• UNDECK
  To divest of ornaments. Shak.