knightly

knightly is a 8-letter English word with 4 senses as adjective and adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Of or pertaining to a knight; becoming a knight; chivalrous; as, a knightly combat; a knightly spirit. Face value is 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

8 letters · Scrabble 19 · Words With Friends 20 · 4 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Of or pertaining to a knight; becoming a knight; chivalrous; as, a knightly combat; a knightly spirit.
2. adverb. In a manner becoming a knight.
3. adjective. being attentive to women like an ideal knight

   Synonyms: chivalrous, gallant

4. adjective. characteristic of the time of chivalry and knighthood in the Middle Ages

   "chivalric rites"

   "the knightly years"

   Synonyms: chivalric, medieval

Synonyms

chivalrous, gallant, chivalric, medieval

Common word forms

knightlier, knightliest

Words from these letters

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