Synonyms & related words for chivalrous

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of chivalrous — including knightly, gallant, chivalric, gentlemanly, valorous, greathearted. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to chivalrous

Explore words related to chivalrous — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include chivalrousness, knightliness, chivalry, unknightly, chivalrously, gallantry, unchivalrous, gallantly. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for chivalrous

Common synonyms for chivalrous include knightly, gallant, chivalric, gentlemanly, valorous, greathearted, courtly, valiant — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does chivalrous come from?

The word chivalrous breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root chivalr-, from Latin caballus (“horse”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.