Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
Synonyms

valiancy

American  
[val-yuhn-see] / ˈvæl yən si /
Also valiance

noun

  1. valiant nature or quality; valor; bravery; courage.


Etymology

Origin of valiancy

First recorded in 1565–75; vali(ant) + -ancy

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“Their valiancy in battle, and that of the brave Afghan partners they fought alongside, will endure in our hearts and history,” he added.

From Washington Times • Apr. 30, 2018

She is incapable of conveying the proper air of gentility, and she lacks somewhat the valiancy and authority Amanda should possess.

From Time Magazine Archive

In episodic fashion, Mr. Merriwether embraces the four major concerns that have spurred Williams' dramatic imagination: loneliness, love, the violated heart and the valiancy of survival.

From Time Magazine Archive

Apart from his valiancy as a consort Sir Thomas seems to have done little in the world but be rich in it.

From In a Green Shade A Country Commentary by Hewlett, Maurice Henry

Said Ralph: "Or where shall I sell thee, that I may make the best penny out of my good luck and valiancy?"

From The Well at the World's End: a tale by Morris, William