bravely
/ˈbreɪvli/adverb
उच्चारण ब्रेव्ली
बहादुरी से, साहसपूर्वक, वीरता से
Core word
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in a way that shows courage and no fear of danger or pain
बहादुरी से, साहसपूर्वक, वीरता से
- The soldiers fought bravely to defend the post.
- Radhika bravely spoke up against the bullying in her class.
- She smiled bravely through the pain.
+ 3 more examples
- The firefighter bravely walked into the burning house.
- He bravely faced the question about his failure.
- The little boy bravely stepped forward to take the prize.
Synonyms courageously boldly fearlessly heroically valiantly
Opposite timidly cowardly fearfully
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
verb + bravely
Bravely is an adverb of manner. It usually comes after the verb or after the verb and its object.
'Bravely' रीति-वाचक क्रियाविशेषण है। यह प्रायः क्रिया के बाद, या क्रिया और उसके object के बाद आता है।
- The firefighter fought bravely against the flames.
- She faced the interview panel bravely.
bravely + verb (before the verb)
It can also come before the main verb for a literary or emphatic effect.
साहित्यिक या ज़ोरदार प्रभाव के लिए यह मुख्य क्रिया से पहले भी आ सकता है।
- The boy bravely stepped forward and told the truth.
- The soldiers bravely held the border post.
bravely + to-infinitive (with some verbs)
With verbs like try, dare or smile, bravely shows the courage behind the action.
Try, dare या smile जैसी क्रियाओं के साथ bravely कार्य के पीछे के साहस को दर्शाता है।
- She bravely tried to smile through her tears.
- He bravely dared to speak against the injustice.
comparative: more bravely
The comparative uses more, not -er: more bravely, most bravely.
इसकी तुलना में more लगता है, -er नहीं: more bravely, most bravely।
- No one fought more bravely than the captain.
+Collocations 4
bravely + verb
fightfacebearstandsmilespeak
- Radhika bravely spoke up when others stayed silent.
verb + bravely
actbehavemarchdefendstruggle
- The villagers acted bravely during the flood.
bravely + battle/illness words
fought cancerfaced dangerbore the painmet their fate
- He bravely bore the pain of the injury till the end of the match.
adverb + bravely
verymostmoresoquite
- The young goalkeeper played so bravely that the crowd cheered.
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- The young soldier bravely carried his wounded friend to safety.
युवा सैनिक अपने घायल मित्र को बहादुरी से सुरक्षित स्थान पर ले गया।
- She bravely told the principal about the unfair rule.
उसने साहस के साथ प्राचार्य को उस अनुचित नियम के बारे में बताया।
- The team fought bravely but lost by two runs.
टीम बहादुरी से लड़ी, पर दो रन से हार गई।
- He bravely smiled as the doctor gave the injection.
डॉक्टर के इंजेक्शन लगाते समय वह हिम्मत से मुस्कराता रहा।
- The old woman bravely walked through the floodwater to reach the camp.
वृद्धा बाढ़ के पानी में हिम्मत से चलकर शिविर तक पहुँची।
!Common mistakes 2
✗ He fought brave in the war.
✓ He fought bravely in the war.
An adverb is needed to modify the verb fought.
क्रिया 'fought' को modify करने के लिए adverb चाहिए।
✗ She is bravely.
✓ She is brave.
After be, use the adjective brave, not the adverb.
'Be' के बाद विशेषण 'brave' आता है, adverb नहीं।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
These adverbs all show courage, but each has a slightly different focus.
ये सभी adverbs साहस दर्शाते हैं, पर प्रत्येक का केंद्र थोड़ा भिन्न है।
The general word for acting with courage in danger or pain.
ख़तरे या पीड़ा में साहस के साथ कार्य करने का सामान्य शब्द।
- She bravely faced the bully.
boldly
Shows confidence and a readiness to take risks, not always fear.
आत्मविश्वास और जोखिम उठाने की तत्परता दिखाता है, भय का होना आवश्यक नहीं।
- He boldly asked the manager for a raise.
gallantly
Brave in a noble, honourable way, often in battle; rather literary.
सम्मानजनक और उदात्त ढंग से वीरतापूर्ण, प्रायः युद्ध में; कुछ साहित्यिक।
- The officer gallantly saved the child from the fire.