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gallant > 6 senses
ADJECTIVE1gallantUnflinching in battle or action
2gallant, dashingLively and spirited
3gallant, lofty, majestic, proudHaving or displaying great dignity or nobility
4gallant, chivalrous, knightlyAttentive to women like an ideal knight
NOUN1gallant, dandy, dude, fop, sheik, beau, swell, fashion plate, clotheshorseA man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
2gallant, squireA man who attends or escorts a woman
gallant > pronunciation
Soundsgae'lahnt
Rhymesabandonment, abatement, aberrant, and 658 more rhymes in ahnt...
gallant > adjective 1
MeaningUnflinching in battle or action.
Examples"a gallant warrior"; "put up a gallant resistance to the attackers"
Similar tobrave, courageous
gallant > adjective 2
MeaningLively and spirited.
Synonymsdashing
Similar tospirited
gallant > adjective 3
MeaningHaving or displaying great dignity or nobility.
Examples"a gallant pageant"
Synonymslofty, majestic, proud
Similar toimpressive
gallant > adjective 4
MeaningAttentive to women like an ideal knight.
Synonymschivalrous, knightly
Similar tocourteous
Adverbsgallantly
gallant > noun 1, person
MeaningA man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance.
Synonymsdandy, dude, fop, sheik, beau, swell, fashion plate, clotheshorse
Broaderman, adult male
Narrowercoxcomb, cockscomb; macaroni
InstancesBrummell, George Bryan Brummell, Beau Brummell
gallant > noun 2, person
MeaningA man who attends or escorts a woman.
Synonymssquire
Broaderattendant, attender, tender

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