Gallantly

//ˈɡæl.ənt.li// adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a gallant or gentlemanly manner; with social graces.

    "Poirot rose gallantly, bowed her into the seat opposite him."

  2. 2
    In a brave or valiant manner.

    "[T]he curve of her nostril suggested the figurehead of a ship plunging gallantly into a rough sea."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a gallant manner wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
boldlychivalrouslychivalrouslydaringlygamelygracefully

Example

More examples

"Gall, lover of the Queen, went - magnanimous tour - / Gallantly from the arena to the Tower Grande, in Nîmes."

Etymology

From gallant + -ly.

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