Gallantly
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡæl.ənt.li/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Gallantly is an adverb meaning In a gallant or gentlemanly manner; with social graces.
Meaning
In a gallant or gentlemanly manner; with social graces.
More Meanings
- In a brave or valiant manner.
Example Sentences
Poirot rose gallantly, bowed her into the seat opposite him.
[T]he curve of her nostril suggested the figurehead of a ship plunging gallantly into a rough sea.
Synonyms for gallantly
Depending on context, synonyms include chivalrously.
Antonyms for gallantly
Common opposites include unchivalrously.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chivalrously, gentlemanly, graciously, gracefully, galliardly, gentlemanlikely.
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