Synonyms for

Cavalier

Verb / ˌkævʌˈlɪr / / ˈkævʌli:r / Another word for cavalier — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a gallant or chivalrous man, especially one who treats women with respect

Synonyms & similar words

highhanded chevalier cavalier royalist knight gentleman swashbuckler hero braveheart sir gallant nobleman courtier dandy beau gigolo womanizer player flirt seducer charmer philanderer

Example sentences

  1. The cavalier held the door open for the lady.
  2. The cavalier defeated the dragon to save the princess.
  3. The cavalier always had a kind word for everyone he met.
  4. The cavalier's bravery inspired others to be courageous as well.
  5. The cavalier's hat added a touch of elegance to his outfit.

Quotes

  • Chivalry is not dead; it is just less cavalier.
  • A true cavalier is always polite and courteous.
  • The cavalier always puts others before himself.

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