lionhearted en · ADJ
Etymology
From lion + hearted.
Meanings
- (idiomatic) Brave, courageous; very brave; brave and magnanimous.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| lion-hearted | alternative | lexicographic | |
| more lionhearted | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most lionhearted | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Antonyms
dickless · cowardly · yellow-bellied · recrayed · heartless · gizzardless · poor-spirited · yellow · pigeon-livered · lily-livered · courageless · dastardly · chickenhearted · white-livered · nerveless · spineless · nidering · boneless · caitiff · cowardy · nutless · kiasi · mouse-hearted · retromingent · bitch-ass · cringey · chicken-hearted · miching · cowish · pussylike · craven · white-hearted · cowardish · hen-hearted · ratlike · pusillanimous · timid · sissy · weak-kneed · chicken-livered · liver-hearted · wimpish · low-hearted · candy-assed · dough-faced · punk · milk-livered · backboneless · fraidy · chickenshit · poltroonish · soft · chicken · mousy · gutless · niddering · rabbit-hearted · liver-faced · invertebrate · timorous · fainthearted · niding · unhearty · cowhearted · invalorous · dastard · fearful · nithing · base · milky · cravenhearted
Deriveds
lionheartedness · lionheartedly
Hypernyms
Relateds
Richard the Lionhearted commonly refers to Richard I of England · lionheart · Richard Cœur de Lion
Synonyms
orped · valorous · fearless · aweless · plucky · brass-balled · intrepid · daredevil · doughty · courageous · dauntless · stalworth · unafraid · bold · gallant · gutsy · valiant · venturesome · daring · chivalrous · fortitudinous · adventurous · heroic · stouthearted · bad · lionhearted · stalwart · mettlesome · undaunted
Translations (3)
bg храбър (brave) · bg безстрашен (brave) · el λεοντόκαρδος (brave)