gallantly
In a gallant or gentlemanly mannerIn a gallant or gentlemanly manner; with social graces.
» Tom gallantly offered Mary an arm.
Том галантно предложил Мэри руку. — marafon
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2 sensesIn a gallant or gentlemanly manner; with social graces.
in a gallant manner
In a brave or valiant manner.
Examples
3 sentencesTom gallantly offered Mary an arm.
ruТом галантно предложил Мэри руку. — marafon
Whose broad stripes and bright stars, thro’ the perilous fight, o’er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming.
Gall, lover of the Queen, went - magnanimous tour - / Gallantly from the arena to the Tower Grande, in Nîmes.
Forms
more gallantly, most gallantly| Comparative | more gallantly Lesson |
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| Superlative | most gallantly |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonyms- in a gallant manner:chivalrously
Word family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.