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UNCHIVALROUSLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does unchivalrously mean? 

UNCHIVALROUSLY (adverb)
  The adverb UNCHIVALROUSLY has 1 sense:

1. in an unchivalrous and ungallant mannerplay

  Familiarity information: UNCHIVALROUSLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


UNCHIVALROUSLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In an unchivalrous and ungallant manner

Context example:

unchivalrously, the husbands who had to provide such innocent indulgences eventually began to count the costs

Antonym:

chivalrously (in a gallant manner)

Pertainym:

unchivalrous (offensively discourteous)


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