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What is the adjective for chivalrousness?

What's the adjective for chivalrousness? Here's the word you're looking for.

cavalier
  1. Not caring enough about something important.
  2. High-spirited.
  3. Supercilious; haughty; disdainful; curt; brusque.
  4. Of or pertaining to the party of King Charles I.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “The Government's whole attitude to this legislation has been cavalier and arrogant.”
      “Some other writers show a similarly cavalier attitude towards punctuation.”
chivalric
  1. of, or relating to chivalry
  2. gallant and respectful, especially to women
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  4. Examples:
    1. “In a passage of surpassing beauty Fletcher has described the characters of the chivalric and the carpet knight.”
      “Cervantes, in Don Quixote, parodies not just the chivalric romances of his day but also its literary structures through a new poetry of language.”
      “This is no romantic and idealistic battle for higher principles, fought by a moral and ethical aristocratic elite according to chivalric rules.”
chivalrous
  1. (of a man) honourable, especially to women.
  2. involving chivalry
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The frontier lands became an area where chivalrous knights could show their prowess and their achievements be recorded in ballads.”
      “Surely only the most chivalrous knight would stand forth boldly, without armor, without the element of surprise, trusting only in his virtue and nobility to protect him!”
      “Myoga stood once more, stepping over to the two where he bowed, taking Epoxie's hand in his and kissing it like a chivalrous gentleman.”
cavalierish
  1. Somewhat like a cavalier.
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