Word Study
bravely
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adverbial bravely has 1 sense
- bravely(r = adv.all) courageously - in a courageous manner; "bravely he went into the burning house"
CIDE DICTIONARY
bravely, adv.
- In a brave manner; courageously; gallantly; valiantly; splendidly; nobly. [1913 Webster]
- Finely; gaudily; gayly; showily. [1913 Webster]"And [she] decked herself bravely to allure the eyes of all men that should see her." [1913 Webster]
- Well; thrivingly; prosperously. [1913 Webster]
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