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How to pronounce gallantry in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms heroism, valiance, valiancy, valor, valorousness, valour
Type of braveness, courageousness, bravery, courage
Type Words
Synonyms chivalry, politesse
Type of courtesy, good manners
Type Words
Type of courtesy

Examples of gallantry

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As I grew older, people spoke of my gallantry, and the girls certainly liked me.
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But such is Stenner and Smith's gallantry, they both receive the Military Cross.
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Vassillio, Sicily, for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life.
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The DSC now serves as the third level award for gallantry at sea for all ranks.
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The next year, Kerrey was awarded the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry.
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What is mainly appealing about Reynolds'work in The End is his sheer gallantry.
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As he walks around Hayward Field, his display of gallantry has not been forgotten.
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Several others were severely wounded, and many received decorations for gallantry.
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It was awarded for gallantry in the face of the enemy, or for gallant conduct.
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More examples
  • Heroism: the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle); "he showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for valor"
  • Chivalry: courtesy towards women
  • Polite attentiveness to women
  • (gallant) dandy: a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance
  • (gallant) unflinching in battle or action; "a gallant warrior"; "put up a gallant resistance to the attackers"
  • (gallant) dashing: lively and spirited; "a dashing hero"
  • (gallant) squire: a man who attends or escorts a woman
  • (gallant) having or displaying great dignity or nobility; "a gallant pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine peaks"
  • (gallant) chivalrous: being attentive to women like an ideal knight