valour

Plural: valours

Noun

• British spelling for valor; great courage.
• the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle)
• Individually sustained verve or passion.
• Value; worth.
• Strength of mind in regard to danger; the quality which enables a person to encounter danger with firmness
• A brave man; a man of valour.

Examples

• Her VALOUR in playing ’QI’ without a vowel was met with applause.
• Valor wins the battle, not death!

Synonyms

gallantry, heroism, valiance, valiancy, valor, valorousness, bravery, courage, intrepidity, prowess