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  1. CHIVALROUS definition: 1. A chivalrous man is polite, honest, fair, and kind towards women: 2. used to describe knights…. Learn more.

  2. a. : marked by honor, generosity, and courtesy. appreciated the chivalrous acts of the general. b. : marked by gracious courtesy and high-minded consideration especially to women. A chivalrous man offered the woman his seat on the crowded bus. chivalrously adverb. chivalrousness noun. Synonyms. big. elevated. gallant. greathearted. high.

  3. adjective. having the qualities of chivalry, as courage, courtesy, and loyalty. Synonyms: devoted, true, faithful, courtly, valiant, dauntless, fearless. Antonyms: disloyal, rude, cowardly. considerate and courteous to women; gallant. gracious and honorable toward an enemy, especially a defeated one, and toward the weak or poor. chivalrous.

  4. chivalrous in American English. (ˈʃɪvəlrəs) adjective. 1. having the qualities of chivalry, as courage, courtesy, and loyalty. 2. considerate and courteous to women; gallant. 3. gracious and honorable toward an enemy, esp. a defeated one, and toward the weak or poor.

  5. A person who is courteous and attentive can be described as chivalrous: “The chivalrous stranger picked up the packages Veronica dropped and held the door open while she entered the apartment building.”

  6. Definition of chivalrous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. chivalrous. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English chiv‧al‧rous /ˈʃɪvəlrəs/ adjective a man who is chivalrous behaves in a polite, kind, generous, and honourable way, especially towards women —chivalrously adverb Examples from the Corpus chivalrous • He was generous, courteous and chivalrous.