unchivalrous

unchivalrous
unchivalrous (adj.) 1821, from UN- (Cf. un-) (1) "not" + CHIVALROUS (Cf. chivalrous). Related: Unchivalrously. Alternative unchivalric is recorded from 1851.

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  • unchivalrous — index ignoble, illiberal Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • unchivalrous — [spelling only] …   English World dictionary

  • unchivalrous — adjective Date: 1830 not chivalrous ; lacking in chivalry < an unchivalrous rivalry > • unchivalrously adverb …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • unchivalrous — adj.; unchivalrously, adv.; unchivalrousness, n. * * * …   Universalium

  • unchivalrous — adjective Not chivalrous …   Wiktionary

  • unchivalrous — adj. not chivalrous, not gentlemanly …   English contemporary dictionary

  • unchivalrous — adjective (of a man) discourteous, especially towards women. Derivatives unchivalrously adverb …   English new terms dictionary

  • unchivalrous — un·chivalrous …   English syllables

  • unchivalrous — /ʌnˈʃɪvəlrəs/ (say un shivuhlruhs) adjective not chivalrous. –unchivalrously, adverb …  

  • unchivalrous — adj. not chivalrous; rude. Derivatives: unchivalrously adv …   Useful english dictionary

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