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Princeton's WordNet

  1. gallantly, chivalrouslyadverb

    in a gallant manner

    "he gallantly offered to take her home"

Wiktionary

  1. gallantlyadverb

    In a gallant manner, gentlemanly, with social graces.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Gallantlyadverb

    Etymology: from gallant.

    You have not dealt so gallantly with us as we did with you in a parallel case: last year a paper was brought here from England, which we ordered to be burnt by the common hangman. Jonathan Swift.

ChatGPT

  1. gallantly

    Gallantly refers to being brave, heroic, courageous, and showing exceptional behavior with respect and politeness, particular towards women. It often refers to actions that are bold, chivalrous, and noble.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Gallantlyadverb

    in a polite or courtly manner; like a gallant or wooer

  2. Gallantlyadverb

    in a gallant manner

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. gallantly

    In a gallant manner, spirit or bearing; nobly; bravely; as, to fight gallantly; to defend a place gallantly.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of gallantly in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of gallantly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of gallantly in a Sentence

  1. Robert A. Heinlein:

    A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, cone a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly.

  2. Robert Heinlein:

    A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.

  3. Annie Besant:

    Never forget that life can only be nobly inspired and rightly lived if you take it bravely and gallantly, as a splendid adventure in which you are setting out into an unknown country, to meet many a joy, to find many a comrade, to win and lose many a battle.

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