Simple meaning
What does Chivalry mean?
Chivalry means brave, respectful behavior.
Dictionary definition
A code of brave and polite behavior in old stories.
Example sentences
Chivalry in a sentence
easy
We learned the meaning of chivalry during reading class.
medium
The story passage used chivalry to describe the world and characters.
hard
Understanding chivalry helped us explain the theme of the legend.
Synonyms
Words like Chivalry
storyRelated story term.
mythNearby meaning in myth and legend contexts.
Antonyms
Opposite words
ordinaryUseful contrast in story contexts.
realisticContrast with fantasy or myth meaning.
Word family
Chivalry word family
Base word
chivalry
noun
chivalry
Base form.
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