gallantly

/ˈɡæləntli/
adverb
  1. In a brave or heroic manner.
    • She gallantly jumped into the river to save the drowning dog.
    • The soldier gallantly defended his comrades despite being outnumbered.
    • The team gallantly fought back from a three-goal deficit.
  2. In a polite and chivalrous way, especially toward women.
    • He gallantly offered his coat to the shivering woman.
    • She smiled as he gallantly pulled out her chair at the dinner table.
    • The young man gallantly kissed her hand before saying goodbye.
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