Synonyms & related words for chivalry

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of chivalry — including knightliness, gallantry, chivalrousness, knighthood, courtliness, nobility. 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 chivalry

Explore words related to chivalry — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include politesse, chivalrous, chivalric, knightly, unknightly, knighting, knights, honorableness. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for chivalry

Common synonyms for chivalry include knightliness, gallantry, chivalrousness, knighthood, courtliness, nobility, valiance, valiancy — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does chivalry come from?

The word chivalry 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.