Gallant synonyms and antonyms
găl'ənt
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The definition of brave is having courage.
Without fear; not afraid; brave; intrepid
(Of a man) honourable, especially to women.
Not restrained by a sense of shame or propriety; rudely bold; brazen
The definition of courageous is showing courage and being brave.
Having a (specified) character, mood, or disposition
Having or showing qualities of high moral character, such as courage, generosity, or honor:
polite (related)
The definition of polite is someone or something that exhibits consideration for others and socially acceptable behavior.
Considerate, courteous, devoted, etc.
Having or showing courage
The definition of cavalier is an arrogant person or someone indifferent or casual about important matters.
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Courageous; displaying heroism.
(Idiomatic) A womanizer.
Designating or of a chop, roast, etc., as of beef or veal, that is cut across the shoulder blade section
Strong or pronounced; prominent:
Of or relating to chivalry.
Having or showing courage
Polite and gracious; considerate toward others; well-mannered
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Suitable for a royal court; stately:
Courageous, or showing bravery.
Having or showing dignity or stateliness
Having enough spirit or enthusiasm; ready (for something)
Of, being, pertaining to, or resembling a gentleman or gentlemen.
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Intrepid is defined as fearless and brave.
Having or showing courage
Highly moral, especially in showing kindness or forgiveness, as in overlooking insults or not seeking revenge.
Refined or sophisticated:
Having or showing courage
Illustrious; heroic; brilliant; celebrated; famous; as, a splendid victory or reputation.
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Imposing; dignified; majestic
Having or showing courage
Having or showing courage
Polite, refined, and often elegant in manner.
Possessing or exhibiting valor; brave:
Having or showing courage
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Splendor or magnificence; show.
Amorous intrigue
A lover, especially a lover of a person who is married to someone else.
That cannot be daunted or intimidated; fearless
careful (related)
Thorough and painstaking in action or execution; conscientious:
treat well (related)
Full of polite concern for the well-being of others
sex (related)
Either of two divisions, male and female, into which most sexually reproducing organisms are grouped. Sex is usually determined by anatomy, the makeup of the sex chromosomes, and the type and amount of hormones produced. When the sex of an organism is determined by the sex chromosomes, males and females are generally produced in equal numbers. In other organisms, such as bees and wasps, in which females develop from fertilized eggs and males develop from unfertilized eggs, distribution of the sexes is unequal.
Of, characteristic of, like, or befitting a knight; chivalrous, brave, etc.
Idealistic, implying over-optimism
Impressive or beautiful in a dignified or inspiring way.
Feeling or showing justifiable self-respect:
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A man who pays too much attention to his clothes and appearance; fop
A man too much concerned with his clothes and appearance; dandy; fop
(Obs.) A foolish person
(Slang) An Arab, especially one dressed in traditional clothing.
(Music) A gradual increase in volume (crescendo), usually followed by a gradual decrease (decrescendo)
A picture showing a current style in dress
A frame on which to hang clothes, etc. for airing or drying
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1628, William Shakespeare, The Winter's Tale, IV, 4, 348.
gallantly (related)
valorous (related)
stout-hearted (related)
Edmund Spenser,:
fearful (antonym)
Causing or capable of causing fear; frightening:
unmannerly (antonym)
Not mannerly.
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ungentlemanly (antonym)
Not gentlemanly; not adhering to the high moral standards expected of a gentleman; impolite, unchivalrous, or indecent.
timid (antonym)
The definition of timid is shy and fearful.
Marked by stouthearted courage; brave.
Having fortitude; courageous.
Able to withstand fatigue, privation, etc.; robust; vigorous
Full of mettle; spirited; ardent, brave, etc.
Having a strong flavor:
Not discouraged or disheartened; resolutely courageous.
(Informal) Having spunk; courageous; spirited
Robust and uninhibited; lusty:
The definition of gracious is someone who is polite with people of lower social status.
Consciously thoughtful and observant (often of other people); caring
The definition of solicitous is someone who shows concern, care or eagerness.
Showing or characterized by thought; serious
A promiscuous, philandering man.
A man who obsessively seduces women; a philanderer.
(Chiefly Literary) A seducer of women
An attractive or romantic male lover.
attitude (related)
Respectfully attentive, especially to women
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