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chivalric

UK
/ˌʃɪvəˈlrɪk/
US
/ˌʃɪvəˈlɪrɪk/

Translations

chivalricadjective
more chivalric
Comp.
most chivalric
Super.
UK
/ˌʃɪvəˈlrɪk/
US
/ˌʃɪvəˈlɪrɪk/
chevaleresqueRelatif à la chevalerie, à ses idéaux de bravoure, d’honneur, de courtoisie et de galanterie.
His chivalric behavior at the banquet impressed everyone, as he was both courteous and gallant.
Son comportement chevaleresque au banquet a impressionné tout le monde, car il était à la fois courtois et galant.
Synonyms
heroic
magnanimous
polite
knightly
valiant
courteous
noble
gallant

Definitions

chivalricadjective
Relating to the medieval institution of knighthood or the qualities idealized by knighthood, such as bravery, courtesy, honor, and gallantry toward women.
His chivalric behavior at the banquet impressed everyone, as he was both courteous and gallant.
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