Knightly

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  • adj. Of or pertaining to a knight or knights.
  • adj. Befitting a knight; formally courteous (as a knight); chivalrous, gallant and courtly.
  • ad. In the manner of a knight; chivalrously.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Of or pertaining to a knight; becoming a knight; chivalrous
  • ad. In a manner becoming a knight.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Of or pertaining to a knight or knights; befitting a knight; chivalrous: as, a knightly combat.
  • In a manner like or becoming a knight; chivalrously.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages
  • adj. being attentive to women like an ideal knight
  • Equivalent
    past    courteous   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    brightly    forthrightly    lightly    nightly    politely    rightly    slightly    sprightly    tightly    unsightly   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    chivalric    chivalrous    martial    manly    gallant    courtly    valorous    womanly    kingly    self-sacrificing