chivalry
nounHow many syllables in chivalry?
There are 3 syllables in the word chivalry.How to pronounce chivalry:
Definition of chivalry:
- chivalry (noun):
- mounted men-at-arms
- courtesy towards women.
- courteous behaviour, esp. by men towards women
Synonyms for chivalry:
attentiveness
breeding
ceremony
chivalrousness
consideration
courtesy
courtliness
elegance
gallantry
gentlemanliness
good manners
gracefulness
hospitality
knighthood
knightliness
manners
politeness
politesse
thoughtfulness
Antonyms for chivalry:
aloofness
bad manners
boorishness
churlishness
cowardice
crassness
crudeness
discourteousness
discourtesy
disregard
fear
humbleness
humility
ignorance
impoliteness
incivility
loutishness
neglect
rudeness
surliness
uncouthness
ungraciousness
vulgarity
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