Meaning & use
Valiantly
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In a brave, courageous, and determined manner, especially in the face of danger or difficulty.
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The small team fought valiantly against much larger opponents.
She valiantly continued the race despite a painful ankle injury.
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"Valiantly" comes from the Latin "valere," meaning to be strong or worthy, the same root that gives English words like "valor" and "value."
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