English adjective: braced | |||
1. | braced positioned so as to be ready for confrontation or danger | ||
Samples | He stood to attention with his shoulders braced. | ||
Similar | prepared | ||
Antonyms | unprepared | ||
2. | braced held up by braces or buttresses | ||
Synonyms | buttressed | ||
Similar | supported | ||
Antonyms | unsupported | ||