bravely

bravely
(Roget's IV) modif.
Syn. courageously, fearlessly, valiantly, boldly, daringly, dauntlessly, intrepidly, heroically, gallantly, doughtily, hardily, stoutly, manfully, staunchly, pluckily, resolutely, valorously, spiritedly, firmly, audaciously, with fortitude, unabashedly, unflinchingly, chivalrously, indomitably, gamely, spunkily*, with plenty of guts*, like a man*, gutsily*.
Ant. cravenly, fearfully*, timidly.

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