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- From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English gal‧lant1 /ˈɡælənt/ adjective old-fashioned 1 a man who is gallant is kind and polite towards women a gallant young man 2 brave a gallant attempt to save lives Examples from the Corpus gallant • She had also a gallant and generous heart wide-open to affection.
The meaning of GALLANT is showy in dress or bearing : smart. How to use gallant in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Gallant.
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Gallant definition: brave, spirited, noble-minded, or chivalrous. See examples of GALLANT used in a sentence.
having or displaying great dignity or nobility. “a gallant pageant”. synonyms: lofty, majestic, proud. impressive. making a strong or vivid impression. adjective. unflinching in battle or action. “a gallant warrior”. “put up a gallant resistance to the attackers”.
GALLANT definition: 1. (of a man) polite and kind towards women, especially when in public: 2. showing no fear of…. Learn more.
If someone is gallant, they behave bravely and honourably in a dangerous or difficult situation. [ old-fashioned ] The gallant soldiers lost their lives so that peace might reign again.
Definitions of 'gallant'. 1. If someone is gallant, they behave bravely and honorably in a dangerous or difficult situation. [old-fashioned] [...] 2. If a man is gallant, he is kind, polite, and considerate toward women. [old-fashioned] [...] More.
adj. 1. brave and high-spirited; courageous and honourable; dashing: a gallant warrior. 2. (of a man) attentive to women; chivalrous. 3. imposing; dignified; stately: a gallant ship. 4. archaic showy in dress. n. 5. a woman's lover or suitor. 6. a dashing or fashionable young man, esp one who pursues women.
