chivalric

/tʃɪˈvæl.rɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characteristic of chivalry, especially in a way that is considered romantic or old-fashioned.

“The novel’s chivalric code of honor inspired many readers to adopt similar moral values.”

2. noun

a quality or characteristic of chivalry.

“The knight’s chivalric behavior was widely admired by his peers.”

Synonyms

  • knightly
  • noble

Antonyms

  • cowardly
  • unheroic