Lionhearted

Pronunciation: /ˈlaɪənˌhɑrtɪd/

Definitions of lionhearted

adjective Courageous and brave, like a lion

Example Sentences

A1 He was lionhearted and faced his fears head on.

A2 The lionhearted knight bravely fought off the dragon.

B1 Despite the danger, she remained lionhearted and continued to lead her team.

B2 The lionhearted soldier showed unwavering courage in the face of battle.

C1 Her lionhearted determination inspired those around her to never give up.

C2 The king was known for his lionhearted leadership and fearlessness in battle.

Examples of lionhearted in a Sentence

formal The lionhearted knight fearlessly faced the dragon in battle.

informal My friend is truly lionhearted when it comes to trying new things.

slang She's got a lionhearted attitude that can't be beat.

figurative His lionhearted determination carried him through the toughest of challenges.

Grammatical Forms of lionhearted

• past tense: lionhearted
• plural: lionhearted
• comparative: more lionhearted
• superlative: most lionhearted
• present tense: lionhearted
• future tense: will be lionhearted
• perfect tense: have been lionhearted
• continuous tense: being lionhearted
• singular: lionhearted
• positive degree: lionhearted
• infinitive: to be lionhearted
• gerund: being lionhearted
• participle: lionhearted

Origin and Evolution of lionhearted

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Middle English

Story behind the word: The word 'lionhearted' originated from medieval Europe, where lions were seen as symbols of courage and strength.

Evolution of the word: Over time, 'lionhearted' has retained its original meaning of being brave and courageous, often used to describe individuals who display great bravery in the face of adversity.