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gallantry vs courtesy

courtesy vs gallantry

gallantry and courtesy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gallantry Yes No No No
courtesy Yes No No No
As nouns, courtesy is a hypernym of gallantry; that is, courtesy is a word with a broader meaning than gallantry:
  • gallantry: polite attentiveness to women
  • courtesy: a courteous or respectful or considerate act
As nouns, courtesy is a hypernym of gallantry; that is, courtesy is a word with a broader meaning than gallantry:
  • gallantry: courtesy towards women
  • courtesy: a courteous manner
Other hypernyms of gallantry include good manners.
gallantry (noun) courtesy (noun)
polite attentiveness to women a courteous or respectful or considerate act
the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle) a courteous manner
courtesy towards women a courteous or respectful or considerate remark
Difference between gallantry and courtesy

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