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gallantly

/ˈɡæl.ənt.li/

gallantly adverb: in a gallant or gentlemanly manner; with social graces.

Adverb

gallantly (comparative more gallantly, superlative most gallantly)

  1. In a gallant or gentlemanly manner; with social graces.
    • Poirot rose gallantly, bowed her into the seat opposite him.1934, Agatha Christie, chapter 7, in Murder on the Orient Express, London: HarperCollins, published 2017, page 124
  2. In a brave or valiant manner.
    • [T]he curve of her nostril suggested the figurehead of a ship plunging gallantly into a rough sea.1934, Agatha Christie, chapter 5, in Murder on the Orient Express, London: HarperCollins, published 2017, page 244

gallantly meaning in Bengali

gallantly in Bengali

সাহসী, ভদ্রভাবে, সামাজিক শিষ্টাচারের সাথে, বীরত্বপূর্ণভাবে

Forms of gallantly

comparativemore gallantly
superlativemost gallantly

Origin of gallantly

From gallant + -ly.

Questions about gallantly

What does gallantly mean?
Gallantly means in a gallant or gentlemanly manner; with social graces.
What is gallantly in Bengali?
Gallantly in Bengali is সাহসী, ভদ্রভাবে, সামাজিক শিষ্টাচারের সাথে. See Gallantly meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is gallantly?
Gallantly is an adverb.
How do you pronounce gallantly?
Gallantly is pronounced /ˈɡæl.ənt.li/.

Words near gallantly in the dictionary

  1. gallantize
  2. gallantized
  3. gallantizes
  4. gallantizing
  5. gallantless
  6. gallantly
  7. gallantness
  8. gallantries
  9. gallantry
  10. gallantry show
  11. gallantry shows

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