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knightly

The word “knightly” has 2 syllables: knight-ly

It's pronounced as /ˈnaɪt.li/

What is synonym and antonym for knightly?

In the thesaurus, “knightly” has 75 synonyms and 21 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for knightly along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for knightly

Antonyms for knightly

Meanings of knightly

  • adjective
    1. Of or pertaining to a knight or knights.
    2. Befitting a knight; formally courteous (as a knight); chivalrous, gallant and courtly.
  • adverb
    1. In the manner of a knight; chivalrously.

Example Sentences

  • His knightly behavior earned him the respect of everyone around him.
  • The knightly figure in the story always fought for justice.
  • She admired his knightly manner, always polite and noble.
  • The prince displayed a knightly attitude in the face of danger.
  • His knightly actions saved the village from certain doom.

On this page you'll find 96 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to knightly, such as: abased, accommodating, affable, amiable, amicable, approachable, aristocratic.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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