chivalrous

📖 Definitions

adjective

Having qualities of chivalry, such as courtesy, honor, bravery, gallantry, etc.

💬 Usage Examples

“Having been ensnared by talk of work as ‘fashion models’ or ‘dancers’, a growing number of such women are rescued by semi-chivalrous male customers, who alert the police.” A Tragic Crossroads; The Economist (London, UK); Aug 16, 2008.
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