engallant

/ɛŋˈgælənt, -ˈɡælnt, -ˈgɑnt/

Definitions

1. adjective

lacking in gallantry or courtesy, especially towards women

“He was accused of being engallant to the waitress.”

2. adjective

lacking in gallantry or courage

“The engallant knight was no match for the fierce dragon.”

Synonyms

  • uncourteous
  • ungallant

Antonyms

  • courteous
  • gallant