Definition of chivalrous Chivalrous

chiv•al•rous

We found 4 definitions of chivalrous from 3 different sources.

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What does chivalrous mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

chivalrous - being attentive to women like an ideal knight
  gallant, knightly
  courteous characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners; "if a man be gracious and courteous to strangers it shows he is a citizen of the world"-Francis Bacon
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • chivalrous (Adjective)
    honourable, especially to women.
  • chivalrous (Adjective)
    Involving chivalry.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • chivalrous (a.)
    Pertaining to chivalry or knight-errantry; warlike; heroic; gallant; high-spirited; high-minded; magnanimous.

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