Definition of Prowess

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Definition of Prowess
	Prowess Distinguished bravery; valor; especially, military bravery and skill; gallantry; intrepidity; fearlessness. Related Definitions: And, Bravery, Distinguished, Especially, Gallantry, Intrepidity, Military, Skill, Valor

Prowess Quotations

It is a law of human nature that in victory even the coward may boast of his prowess, while defeat injures the reputation even of the brave.
Sallust

We find Japan a little more difficult to understand because it has proven its 20th century prowess though the ancient traditions still persist.
Arthur Erickson

But there were women in the world, and from them each of our heroes had taken to himself a wife. The good ladies were no strangers to the prowess of their husbands. and, strange as it may seem, they presumed a little upon it.
Augustus Baldwin Longstreet

Our film examines the heroism, courage and prowess of the Soviet submarine force in ways never seen before.
Kathryn Bigelow

People of small caliber are always carping. They are bent on showing their own superiority, their knowledge or prowess or good breeding.
Van Wyck Brooks

Prowess Translations

prowess in French is prouesse
prowess in German is Tapferkeit
prowess in Swedish is tapperhet

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