chiv·al·rous 
/ˈʃɪvəlrəs/ adjective
/ˈʃɪvəlrəs/ adjective [more chivalrous; most chivalrous] 1 : behaving in an honorable or polite way especially toward women
▪ a kind and chivalrous man 2 : showing respect and politeness especially toward women
▪ chivalrous behavior ▪ a chivalrous act
▪ a kind and chivalrous man
▪ chivalrous behavior ▪ a chivalrous act
— chiv·al·rous·ly adverb
▪ He acted chivalrously.
▪ He acted chivalrously.
