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chivalry

noun
/ˈʃɪvəlri/

Meaning

The medieval knightly system with its moral, social, and religious code; courteous behavior, especially toward women.

Example Sentences

The knight lived by the code of chivalry.

Example Expressions

code of chivalry

Synonyms

courtesy, gallantry, honor, knightliness

Antonyms

rudeness, discourtesy, dishonor

Collocations

act of chivalry, show of chivalry, knightly chivalry, code of chivalry

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