knightly

UK
/ˈnaɪtli/
US
/ˈnaɪtli/

Translations

knightlyadjective
knightlier
Comp.
knightliest
Super.
UK
/ˈnaɪtli/
US
/ˈnaɪtli/
He displayed knightly behavior by helping those in need.
Он проявил рыцарское поведение, помогая нуждающимся.
knightlyadverb
UK
/ˈnaɪtli/
US
/ˈnaɪtli/
Archaic/literary use meaning ‘in a knightly manner’.

Definitions

knightlyadjective
Relating to or characteristic of a knight; chivalrous.
His knightly behavior earned him the admiration of everyone at the tournament.
knightlyadverb
In a manner befitting or characteristic of a knight; chivalrously.
He bore himself knightly throughout the perilous quest.