English adjective: knightly | |||
1. | knightly characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages | ||
Samples | Chivalric rites. The knightly years. | ||
Synonyms | chivalric, medieval | ||
Similar | past | ||
Antonyms | future, present | ||
2. | knightly being attentive to women like an ideal knight | ||
Synonyms | chivalrous, gallant | ||
Similar | courteous | ||
Antonyms | discourteous | ||