| gallant | | |
| n. (person) | 1. beau, clotheshorse, dandy, dude, fashion plate, fop, gallant, sheik, swell | a man who is much concerned with his dress and appearance. |
| ~ coxcomb, cockscomb | a conceited dandy who is overly impressed by his own accomplishments. |
| ~ macaroni | a British dandy in the 18th century who affected Continental mannerisms.; "Yankee Doodle stuck a feather in his cap and called it macaroni" |
| ~ adult male, man | an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman).; "there were two women and six men on the bus" |
| ~ beau brummell, brummell, george bryan brummell | English dandy who was a fashion leader during the Regency (1778-1840). |
| n. (person) | 2. gallant, squire | a man who attends or escorts a woman. |
| ~ attendant, attender, tender | someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another. |
| adj. | 3. gallant | unflinching in battle or action.; "a gallant warrior"; "put up a gallant resistance to the attackers" |
| ~ brave, courageous | possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching.; "Familiarity with danger makes a brave man braver but less daring"; "a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain"; "set a courageous example by leading them safely into and out of enemy-held territory" |
| adj. | 4. dashing, gallant | lively and spirited.; "a dashing hero" |
| ~ spirited | displaying animation, vigor, or liveliness. |
| adj. | 5. gallant, lofty, majestic, proud | having or displaying great dignity or nobility.; "a gallant pageant"; "lofty ships"; "majestic cities"; "proud alpine peaks" |
| ~ impressive | making a strong or vivid impression.; "an impressive ceremony" |
| adj. | 6. chivalrous, gallant, knightly | being attentive to women like an ideal knight. |
| ~ courteous | characterized by courtesy and gracious good manners.; "if a man be gracious and courteous to strangers it shows he is a citizen of the world" |
| graceful | | |
| adj. | 1. graceful | characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution. |
| ~ beautiful | delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration.; "a beautiful child"; "beautiful country"; "a beautiful painting"; "a beautiful theory"; "a beautiful party" |
| ~ elegant | refined and tasteful in appearance or behavior or style.; "elegant handwriting"; "an elegant dark suit"; "she was elegant to her fingertips"; "small churches with elegant white spires"; "an elegant mathematical solution--simple and precise and lucid" |
| ~ elegant | displaying effortless beauty and simplicity in movement or execution.; "an elegant dancer"; "an elegant mathematical solution -- simple and precise" |
| ~ fluent, fluid, smooth, liquid | smooth and unconstrained in movement.; "a long, smooth stride"; "the fluid motion of a cat"; "the liquid grace of a ballerina" |
| ~ gainly | graceful and pleasing.; "gainly conduct"; "a gainly youth with dark hair and eyes" |
| ~ gracile, willowy | slender and graceful. |
| ~ lissom, lissome, lithe, lithesome, supple, sylphlike, svelte, slender | moving and bending with ease. |
| adj. | 2. elegant, graceful, refined | suggesting taste, ease, and wealth. |
| ~ gracious | characterized by charm, good taste, and generosity of spirit.; "gracious even to unexpected visitors"; "gracious living"; "he bears insult with gracious good humor" |
| stately | | |
| adj. | 1. baronial, imposing, noble, stately | impressive in appearance.; "a baronial mansion"; "an imposing residence"; "a noble tree"; "severe-looking policemen sat astride noble horses"; "stately columns" |
| ~ impressive | making a strong or vivid impression.; "an impressive ceremony" |
| adj. | 2. stately, statuesque | of size and dignity suggestive of a statue. |
| ~ tall | great in vertical dimension; high in stature.; "tall people"; "tall buildings"; "tall trees"; "tall ships" |
| adj. | 3. courtly, formal, stately | refined or imposing in manner or appearance; befitting a royal court.; "a courtly gentleman" |
| ~ dignified | having or expressing dignity; especially formality or stateliness in bearing or appearance.; "her dignified demeanor"; "the director of the school was a dignified white-haired gentleman" |
| superb | | |
| adj. | 1. brilliant, superb | of surpassing excellence.; "a brilliant performance"; "a superb actor" |
| ~ superior | of high or superior quality or performance.; "superior wisdom derived from experience"; "superior math students" |
| adj. | 2. superb | surpassingly good.; "a superb meal" |
| ~ good | having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified.; "good news from the hospital"; "a good report card"; "when she was good she was very very good"; "a good knife is one good for cutting"; "this stump will make a good picnic table"; "a good check"; "a good joke"; "a good exterior paint"; "a good secretary"; "a good dress for the office" |
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