Knightly

Pronunciation: /ˈnaɪtliː/

Knightly (adjective)

  1. Showing courage and honor like a medieval warrior.
  2. Connected to the life or times of medieval warriors.

Examples

  • He performed a knightly deed by helping the villagers.
  • Her knightly actions earned her great respect.

Common collocations: knightly courage, knightly valor, knightly tradition, knightly order

Synonyms of Knightly

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Knightly

  • describing lack of bravery or courage