bravity

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

brave +‎ -ity

Noun[edit]

bravity (uncountable)

  1. (nonstandard, proscribed, rare) Synonym of braveness
    • 2004, L. J. Kalungi, A Regional Survey of African History, 1855-1914[1]:
      He rose to power because of his own character, ambition, bravity and shrewdness, support from his robber band followers, trade which was booming in which he participated, religion which fostered unity!

Usage notes[edit]

  • Generally an error made by non-native speakers.