Unchivalrous

  • 41churlish — adjective it seemed churlish to refuse her invitation Syn: rude, ill mannered, ill bred, discourteous, impolite, unmannerly, uncivil, unchivalrous; inconsiderate, uncharitable, surly, sullen Ant: polite …

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  • 42discourteous — adjective it would be discourteous to ignore her Syn: rude, impolite, ill mannered, bad mannered, disrespectful, uncivil, unmannerly, unchivalrous, ungentlemanly, unladylike, ill bred, churlish, boorish, crass, ungracious, graceless, uncouth;… …

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  • 43cowardly — Fowler (1926) criticized the use of cowardly to describe people and their actions in cases where ‘advantage has [merely] been taken of superior strength or position’, and where a word such as cruel or unchivalrous might be more appropriate. The… …

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  • 44chivalrous — [adj] valiant benevolent, big, bold, brave, considerate, courageous, courteous, courtly, gallant, gentlemanlike, great hearted, heroic, high minded, honorable, intrepid, lofty, magnanimous, manly, noble minded, polite, quixotic, spirited, sublime …

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  • 45knightless — adjective obsolete : unbecoming a knight : unchivalrous …

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  • 46un|gal´lant|ly — un|gal|lant «uhn GAL uhnt», adjective. not gallant; unchivalrous. –un|gal´lant|ly, adverb …

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  • 47un|gal|lant — «uhn GAL uhnt», adjective. not gallant; unchivalrous. –un|gal´lant|ly, adverb …

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