Bravery and Defiance

Bravery

Bravery noun - Dressy clothing.

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Defiance and bravery are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Defiance" instead a noun "Bravery".

Nearby Words: brave, bravely, braving

Defiance noun - Refusal to obey.

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Bravery and defiance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bravery" instead a noun "Defiance".

Nearby Words: defiant, defied, defiantly

total	total bravery	total defiance
true	true bravery	true defiance
sheer	sheer bravery	sheer defiance
plain	plain bravery	plain defiance
Other adjectives: great, greater, insane, stoic.

They'll step forward, even if they're no match for the villain, and say something to the effect of "As long as one person is left to oppose you, you'll never win." The other civilians, inspired by this person's bravery, also rise up in defiance of the villain.

Source: As Long as There Is One Man
In Defiance, it's revealed that the Votan have abducted the crew of Space Station Bravery in order to experiment on them and create Indogene copies of them prior to engaging in First Contact.

Source: Alien Abduction

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