ADJECTIVE | all | gallant | unflinching in battle or action |
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all | gallant, dashing | lively and spirited | |
all | gallant, lofty, majestic, proud | having or displaying great dignity / dignity or nobility | |
all | gallant, chivalrous, knightly | being attentive to women like an ideal knight | |
NOUN | person | gallant, dandy, dude, fop, sheik, beau, swell, fashion plate, clotheshorse | a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance |
person | gallant, squire | a man who attends or escorts a woman |
Sounds | gae'lahnt | |
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Rhymes | abandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt... |
Meaning | unflinching in battle or action. | |
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Broader | brave, courageous | possessing or displaying courage |
Spanish | valiente | |
Catalan | valent |
Meaning | lively and spirited. | |
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Synonym | dashing | |
Broader | spirited | Displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness |
Spanish | arrojado, atrevido, bizarro, gallardo, intrépido, osado, valeroso, valiente | |
Catalan | agosarat, atrevit, coratjós, gallard, intrèpid, valent, valerós |
Meaning | Having or displaying great dignity / dignity or nobility. | |
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Example | "a gallant pageant" | |
Synonyms | lofty, majestic, proud | |
Broader | impressive | making a strong or vivid impression |
Spanish | espléndido, majestuoso | |
Catalan | esplèndid, majestuós, orgullós |
Meaning | Attentive to women like an ideal knight. | |
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Synonyms | chivalrous, knightly | |
Broader | courteous | Characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners |
Spanish | caballero, caballeroso, galante | |
Catalan | cavaller, cavallerós, galant | |
Nouns | gallant | a man who attends or escorts a woman |
Adverbs | gallantly | in a gallant manner |
Meaning | A man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance. | |
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Synonyms | dandy, dude, fop, sheik, beau, swell, fashion plate, clotheshorse | |
Instances | Brummell, George Bryan Brummell, Beau Brummell | English dandy who was a fashion leader during the Regency (1778-1840) |
Narrower | coxcomb, cockscomb | A conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments |
macaroni | A British dandy in the 18th century who affected Continental mannerisms | |
Broader | man, adult male | An adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman) |
Spanish | boquirrubio, currutaco, dandi, dandy, figurín, galán, gomoso, guapo, lindo, narciso, petimetre, pinturero, pisaverde | |
Catalan | bufanúvols, dandi, galà, gomós, petimetre |
Meaning | A man who attends or escorts a woman. | |
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Synonym | squire | |
Broader | attendant, attender, tender | someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another |
Spanish | escudero | |
Catalan | escuder | |
Adjectives | gallant | being attentive to women like an ideal knight |
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