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chivalrous

adjective
/ˈʃɪvəlrəs/

Meaning

Behaving in a courteous, gallant, and honorable way, especially toward women.

Example Sentences

He was chivalrous, always opening doors for others.

Example Expressions

chivalrous act

Synonyms

gallant, courteous, noble, gentlemanly, polite

Antonyms

rude, disrespectful, discourteous

Collocations

chivalrous behavior, chivalrous knight, chivalrous act, chivalrous gesture

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