HyperDic: cavalier

English > 3 senses of the word cavalier / Cavalier:
NOUNperson cavalier, chevaliera gallant or courtly gentleman
person Cavalier, Royalista royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War
ADJECTIVEallcavalier, high-handedgiven to haughty disregard of others
cavalier / Cavalier > pronunciation
Soundskae'vahliyr; kae.vahlih'r
Rhymesbier ... weir: 21 rhymes with iyr...
acyclovir ... zaire / Zaire: 93 rhymes with ihr...
English > cavalier: 3 senses > adjective 1
Meaninggiven to haughty disregard of others.
Synonymhigh-handed
Broaderdomineeringtending to domineer
Spanisharrogante
Catalandesdenyós
Adverbscavalierlyin a proud and domineering manner
English > cavalier: 3 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA gallant or courtly gentleman.
Synonymchevalier
Broadermale aristocratA man who is an aristocrat
Spanishcaballero, galán
Catalancavaller
English > Cavalier: 3 senses > noun 2, person
MeaningA royalist supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War.
SynonymRoyalist
Broadermonarchist, royalistAn advocate of the principles of monarchy
Spanishcavalier, monárquico

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