Definition of greatheartednext
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as in courageous
feeling or displaying no fear by temperament those greathearted but otherwise ordinary individuals who answered their country's call for military service

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Adjective
  • Our courage will inspire others to be courageous.
    Samuel O’Neal June 9, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 June 2026
  • Control Resonant is the type of bold-faced pivot that proves Remedy remains one of gaming's most courageous studios.
    Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 8 June 2026
Adjective
  • Roberto Duran, the Central American nation’s most famous son, is one of the greatest boxers in history.
    Elias Burke, New York Times, 10 June 2026
  • The Lincoln home site provides another dimension to the study of the man often cited as the nation’s greatest president.
    USA TODAY Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
Adjective
  • The Tonys are a place to put on a brave face, but will the anxiety creep in?
    Vulture Editors, Vulture, 8 June 2026
  • In winter, the White Elephant provides free transfers in its house BMWs between Aspen, Buttermilk, and Aspen Highlands mountains (a garage next to the boot room means guests never brave the elements).
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 June 2026
Adjective
  • Among noble palaces, Baroque villas and historic hotels overlooking the sea, the island has become a natural set for exclusive events with a strong media impact.
    Stefania Conrieri, Vanity Fair, 6 June 2026
  • Refusing to play politics doesn’t make a leader more noble or ethical.
    Harrison Monarth, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Adjective
  • Camila Mendes As Teela Camila Mendes plays Teela, Adam’s fearless childhood best friend and love interest.
    Olivia Singh, Forbes.com, 5 June 2026
  • And the tower was poised to become the centerpiece of The Climb, a British indie film that cast Cara Delevingne as a fearless eco-protester who scales Western Europe’s tallest building.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 3 June 2026
Adjective
  • Newsom has since pointed to this high state funding to call on the federal government to step up its own investments into forest management work.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2026
  • The second highest waste generator that year, Tesla’s plant in Fremont, produced 115,136 pounds of MMA waste, by comparison, records show.
    Jason Henry, Oc Register, 30 May 2026
Adjective
  • What locals now call vino eroico, heroic wine, feels like both a description and a quiet act of defiance.
    Valentina Di Donato, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
  • Our mother, who had annoyed me deeply throughout most of my life, managed something so heroic that there should have been songs written about her to be sung around campfires by Girl Scouts.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
Adjective
  • Diamondbacks center fielder Jorge Barrosa made a valiant diving effort to catch the ball, and Adames would’ve easily been doubled off had Barrosa caught it.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 27 May 2026
  • Busch, who tragically died at 41 on Thursday from an undetermined illness, turned in a valiant effort in 2014, finishing sixth in the Indy 500 despite having limited experience in IndyCar.
    Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
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“Greathearted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/greathearted. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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