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gallantly

[ gal-uhnt-lee ]

adverb

  1. in a way that shows exceptional politeness and attentiveness to others, especially women:

    My husband gallantly offered to hitchhike to a gas station while I remained on the boat with our dog.

  2. in a courageous, spirited, or noble-minded way:

    He fell while gallantly leading his platoon in one of the hardest-fought battles of the war.

  3. in a grand, showy, or magnificent way:

    I've heard stories about how he would parade around gallantly in full knightly attire at the Renaissance fair.



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Origin of gallantly1

First recorded in 1550–60; gallant ( def ) + -ly
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Example Sentences

"We want to thank everyone who has responded urgently and gallantly to this incident."

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While it turned out that wombats weren’t gallantly ushering woodland creatures out of harm’s way, Dr. Nimmo decided to explore the role of their burrows in forest ecosystems affected by a fire.

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My research assistant gallantly stepped in, taking one bite and pronouncing this particular specimen a colossal fail.

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Smith gallantly returned and almost pulled out the win.

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"During an intense exchange of fire, six brave soldiers, having fought gallantly, embraced martyrdom," the army said in a statement, adding that the clash took place in North Waziristan.

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