lion-hearted

Adjective

Meaning

Very brave; brave and magnanimous.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

hardy tiger doughty dauntless gallant manly valiant jock undaunted daredevil game able strong noble intrepid
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Antonyms

old coward nervous afraid shocked shy
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Examples

I believe in the British lion and I believe that the British character is lion-hearted, and I believe that it has not been lion-hearted in some of the post-War period, and I want it to get back to being lion hearted. Margaret Thatcher

This criticism did not match the typical idealised, romantic view of Richard the Lion-Hearted that was popular when Scott wrote the book, and yet it accurately echoes the way King Richard is often judged by historians today." Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

lion's share lion-goat-snake hybrid lion-heart lion-heartedly lion-heartedness lion-hunter