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ˈʃɪv əl rəschival·rous
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
chivalrous
The adventurous man goes in quest of danger; the bold man stands out and faces danger or censure; the brave man combines confidence with resolution in presence of danger; the chivalrous man puts himself in peril for others' protection. The daring step out to defy danger; the dauntless will not flinch before anything that may come to them; the doughty will give and take limitless hard knocks. The adventurous find something romantic in dangerous enterprises; the venturesome may be simply heedless, reckless, or ignorant. All great explorers have been adventurous; children, fools, and criminals are venturesome. The fearless and intrepid possess unshaken nerves in any place of danger. Courageous is more than brave, adding a moral element: the courageous man steadily encounters perils to which he may be keenly sensitive, at the call of duty; the gallant are brave in a dashing, showy, and splendid way; the valiant not only dare great dangers, but achieve great results; the heroic are nobly daring and dauntless, truly chivalrous, sublimely courageous. Compare FORTITUDE.
Synonyms:
adventurous, bold, brave, chivalric, courageous, daring, dauntless, doughty, fearless, gallant, heroic, intrepid, undaunted, undismayed, valiant, venturesomeAntonyms:
afraid, cowardly, cringing, faint-hearted, fearful, frightened, pusillanimous, shrinking, timid, timorous
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
chivalrous
Synonyms:
courageous, generous, knightly, gallant, heroic, adventurous, valiant, spirited, handsome, high-mindedAntonyms:
unhandsome, dirty, sneaking, pettifogging, scrubby, dastardly, recreant, ungenerous, ungentlemanly
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Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
chivalrousadjective
Synonyms:
gallant, knightly, magnanimous, valiant
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#3945 | bold | |
#4132 | proud | |
#7248 | medieval | |
#9248 | generous | |
#9772 | brave | |
#12059 | handsome | |
#13306 | majestic | |
#14907 | doughty | |
#18232 | heroic | |
#18719 | daring | |
#19606 | spirited | |
#20518 | valiant | |
#21619 | adventurous | |
#23008 | courageous | |
#23219 | fearless | |
#25618 | intrepid | |
#26035 | lofty | |
#29079 | gallant | |
#40868 | dashing | |
#67180 | undaunted | |
#87677 | knightly | |
#95093 | dauntless | |
#104601 | chivalrous | |
#161595 | chivalric | |
#242317 | venturesome |
How to use chivalrous in a sentence?
You cannot have a proud and chivalrous spirit if your conduct is mean and paltry for whatever a man's actions are, such must be his spirit.
Feminism was recognized by the average man as a conflict in which it was impossible for a man, as a chivalrous gentleman, as a respecter of the rights of little nations (like little Belgium), as a highly evolved citizen of a highly civilized community, to refuse the claim of this better half to self-determination.
The senator from South Carolina has read many books of chivalry, and believes himself a chivalrous knight, with sentiments of honor and courage. Of course he has chosen a mistress to whom he has made his vows, i mean the harlot Slavery.
As a bathtub lined with white porcelain, when the hot water gives out or goes tepid, so is the slow cooling of our chivalrous passion, o my much praised but-not-altogether-satisfactory lady.
A love that lasts is a chivalrous kind, that is the hero through rain or shine and accepts when it has become ill and needs some love back.
Translations for chivalrous
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- شهمArabic
- галантен, рицарски, кавалерскиBulgarian
- rytířskýCzech
- ridderligDanish
- ritterlich, ehrlichGerman
- caballerosoSpanish
- ritarillinenFinnish
- galant, chevaleresqueFrench
- ridiriúilIrish
- ridireachScottish Gaelic
- cavalleresco, galanteItalian
- 기사도Korean
- ridderligNorwegian
- благородный, галантный, рыцарскийRussian
- viteškiSlovene
- ridderlig, ädelSwedish
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