See gallantry in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
noun
The quality of mind enabling one to face danger or hardship resolutely:
braveness, bravery, courage, courageousness, dauntlessness, doughtiness, fearlessness, fortitude, gameness, heart, intrepidity, intrepidness, mettle, nerve, pluck, pluckiness, spirit, stoutheartedness, undauntedness, valiance, valiancy, valiantness, valor. (Informal) spunk, spunkiness. (Slang) gut (used in plural), gutsiness, moxie. See fearThe quality or state of being heroic:
heroism, prowess, valiance, valiancy, valor. See fearRespectful attention, especially toward women:
chivalrousness, chivalry. See attitude, courtesy
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