Chivalrously: meaning, definitions and examples
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chivalrously
[ สษชหvรฆlrษsli ]
behavior
In a courteous and honorable manner, especially towards women.
Synonyms
courteously, gallantly, gallantry
Examples of usage
- He chivalrously held the door open for her.
- She chivalrously offered her seat to the elderly lady.
- The knight chivalrously defended the princess from danger.
Translations
Translations of the word "chivalrously" in other languages:
๐ต๐น cavalheirescamente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคถเคฟเคทเฅเคเคคเคพเคชเฅเคฐเฅเคตเค
๐ฉ๐ช ritterlich
๐ฎ๐ฉ dengan ksatria
๐บ๐ฆ ะปะธัะฐัััะบะธ
๐ต๐ฑ rycersko
๐ฏ๐ต ้จๅฃซ้็ใซ
๐ซ๐ท chevaleresquement
๐ช๐ธ caballerosamente
๐น๐ท ลรถvalyelikle
๐ฐ๐ท ๊ธฐ์ฌ๋ ์๊ฒ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจูุฑูุณูุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ rytรญลsky
๐ธ๐ฐ rytiersky
๐จ๐ณ ้ชๅฃซ่ฌๅฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ viteลกko
๐ฎ๐ธ riddaralega
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัััะฐัะปัาะฟะตะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แ แแแแแฃแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ cษngavษranษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ caballerosamente
Etymology
The word 'chivalrously' is derived from the Middle English word 'chevalerous' meaning 'knightly' or 'chivalrous'. It is associated with the code of chivalry followed by medieval knights, emphasizing honor, bravery, and courtesy. Over time, the term has evolved to describe courteous and gallant behavior towards others, especially women.
Word Frequency Rank
Ranking #38,632, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.