gallantly

[ˈɡæləntli]

gallantly Definition

• 1. in a brave or heroic manner
• 2. in a polite and courteous way, especially towards women

Using gallantly: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "gallantly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  He gallantly rescued the drowning child from the river.

• Example

  The knight fought gallantly in the battle.

• Example

  He always behaved gallantly towards women.

• Example

  She was impressed by how gallantly he treated her.

gallantly Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for gallantly

• bravely
• heroically
• chivalrously
• courteously
• genteelly

Antonyms for gallantly

• cowardly
• uncivilly

Origins of gallantly

from Old French 'galant', meaning 'courteous'

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Summary: gallantly in Brief

The adverb 'gallantly' [ˈɡæləntli] refers to acting in a brave or heroic manner or behaving politely and courteously, especially towards women. It can be used to describe actions such as rescuing someone or fighting in a battle, as well as courteous behavior towards others.