chivalrous (Meaning)

Wordnet

chivalrous (s)

being attentive to women like an ideal knight

Webster

chivalrous (a.)

Pertaining to chivalry or knight-errantry; warlike; heroic; gallant; high-spirited; high-minded; magnanimous.

chivalrous Sentence Examples

  1. He displayed a chivalrous gesture by holding the door open for the elderly lady behind him.
  2. Despite the perilous situation, the knight remained chivalrous, protecting the innocent at all costs.
  3. His chivalrous demeanor towards women earned him respect and admiration from his peers.
  4. The chivalrous act of rescuing the stranded hiker from the treacherous mountainside was applauded by all.
  5. In the face of danger, he maintained his chivalrous principles, defending the weak against tyranny.
  6. She was touched by his chivalrous offer to carry her heavy bags without hesitation.
  7. The chivalrous knight swore an oath to uphold justice and protect the innocent from harm.
  8. His chivalrous conduct on the battlefield earned him the title of a noble warrior.
  9. Despite his rugged appearance, he possessed a chivalrous heart, always putting others' needs before his own.
  10. The chivalrous act of sacrificing his own safety to save his comrades showcased his true character.

FAQs About the word chivalrous

being attentive to women like an ideal knightPertaining to chivalry or knight-errantry; warlike; heroic; gallant; high-spirited; high-minded; magnanimous.

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degraded, low, despicable, repulsive, detestable, abominable, squalid, offensive, wretched, base

He displayed a chivalrous gesture by holding the door open for the elderly lady behind him.

Despite the perilous situation, the knight remained chivalrous, protecting the innocent at all costs.

His chivalrous demeanor towards women earned him respect and admiration from his peers.

The chivalrous act of rescuing the stranded hiker from the treacherous mountainside was applauded by all.