gallantly

1. 1.

   in a gallant manner

   “he gallantly offered to take her home”

   Synonymschivalrously

Questions about gallantly

What does gallantly mean?

gallantly means "in a gallant manner".

How many syllables are in gallantly?

gallantly has 3 syllables: gal-lant-ly. The stress falls on "gal". In IPA it is /ˈɡæləntli/.

What is another word for gallantly?

Close synonyms include chivalrously. 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 gallantly a common word?

gallantly is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.