lionhearted

adjective
UK: /ˌlaɪənˈhɑːtɪd/
US: /ˌlaɪənˈhɑːrtɪd/
  1. Brave and determined; showing courage.

    1. The lionhearted knight charged into battle without fear.
    2. A lionhearted leader, she inspired her team to overcome every obstacle with unwavering resolve.
lionhearted adjective
  1. Describing someone who acts with exceptional bravery or courage.

    1. He was called lionhearted after saving the child.
    2. The movie tells a story of a lionhearted young woman who stood up against injustice and fought for her community.

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The phonetic transcription of "lionhearted" is /ˌlaɪənˈhɑːtɪd/ in British English and /ˌlaɪənˈhɑːrtɪd/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "lionhearted": brave, daring, heroic, courageous, intrepid, fearless, valiant.

Example usage of "lionhearted": "The lionhearted knight charged into battle without fear.". More examples on the page.