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   chivalrous

   /ˈʃɪvlrəs/

   adjective

   • 1. courteous and gallant, especially towards women (typically used of a man or his behaviour): "shall I be chivalrous and offer you my coat?" Similar gallantgentlemanlyhonourablerespectfulthoughtfulconsiderateprotectiveattentivecourteouspolitegraciouswell manneredurbanecourtlydated:mannerlyarchaic:gentleOpposite rudeboorishunmannerly
   • ▪ relating to the historical concept of chivalry: "the concept of chivalrous combat" Similar knightlynoblechivalricbravecourageousboldvaliantvalorousheroicdaringintrepidhonourablehigh-mindedjustfairloyalconstanttruevirtuousOpposite cowardly

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘characteristic of a medieval knight’): from Old French chevalerous, from chevalier (see chevalier).

   Derivatives

   • 1. chivalrously adverb
   • 2. chivalrousness noun

   Scrabble Points: 18

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   Chivalrous means having the qualities of chivalry, such as courage, courtesy, and loyalty. It also means being considerate and courteous to women, or gracious and honorable to enemies. See the origin, usage, and example sentences of chivalrous.

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   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.”

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCHIVALROUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Chivalrous means polite, kind and honourable, especially towards women. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, pronunciation and usage notes from OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com.