chivalrous

Meaning

  1. Honourable, especially to women; gallant.
  2. Involving chivalry.

Synonyms

knightly
gallant
C2
heroic
C1
brave
B1
courageous
C1
chivalric
valiant
C2
honorable
C1
imposing
C2
manly
C1
♂️
noble
B2
polite
B2
powerful
B1
severe
B2
stately
29k
awe-inspiring
37k
knightlike
biting
C1
dashing
C2
dignified
C2
gentlemanlike
gentlemanly
31k
gracious
C1
Translations

chevaleresque
ritterlich
caballeroso
galante
galant
caballeresco
galant
cavalheiresco
galante
cavalleresco

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ιπποτικός

galant
cavalleresc
Frequency

28k
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃɪv.əl.ɹəs/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle English
chivalerous
In summary

From Middle English chivalerous, from Old French chevalerous; see chivalry.

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