Gallantness
Pronunciation: /ˈɡæɫəntˈnɛs/
Gallantness (noun)
- Being brave and showing respect, especially toward someone weaker or in danger.
- The quality of acting with courage and honour in difficult or risky situations.
- An old word for showing honourable behaviour, often in a romantic or chivalrous way.
Examples
- Her gallantness helped her speak kindly during the argument.
- His gallantness made him offer help without being asked.