having the qualities of chivalry, as courage, courtesy, and loyalty.

considerate and courteous to women; gallant.

gracious and honorable toward an enemy, esp. a defeated one, and toward the weak or poor.

adjective

afraid , cowardly , fearful , frightened , humble , unchivalrous

adjective

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 , true , valorous , knightly , stately , chivalric , generous , gentle , noble , valiant