valence

nounfeminine/vɐˈlẽsjɐ/medium

va·lên·ci·a

Definition

Courage, bravery, strength of character.

The soldier was decorated for his valence in combat.

His moral valence prevented him from yielding to pressure.

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Common collocations

show valencechemical valenceemotional valence

Do latim 'valentia' (força, valor).