chivalric

1. 1.

   characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages

   “chivalric rites”

   “the knightly years”

   Synonymsknightlymedieval

   Similarpast

Questions about chivalric

What does chivalric mean?

chivalric means "characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages".

How many syllables are in chivalric?

chivalric has 3 syllables: chi-val-ric. The stress falls on "val".

What is another word for chivalric?

Close synonyms include knightly, medieval. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chivalric a common word?

chivalric is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.