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English adjective: knightly

1. knightly characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages


SamplesChivalric rites.
The knightly years.


Synonymschivalric, medieval


Similarpast


Antonymsfuture, present

2. knightly being attentive to women like an ideal knight


Synonymschivalrous, gallant


Similarcourteous


Antonymsdiscourteous









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