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unflinching

English

Etymology

un- +? flinching

Adjective

unflinching (not comparable)

  1. Without flinching; staying committed despite any difficulty; steadfast.
    • 1837, Catharine E. Beecher, An Essay on Slavery and Abolitionism, page 126
      Can an honest, upright and Christian man, go into these conflicts, and with unflinching firmness stand up for all that is good, and oppose all that is evil, in whatever party it may be found, without a measure of moral courage such as few can command?

Derived terms

  • unflinchingly
  • unflinchingness

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chivalrous

English

Etymology

From Middle English chevalrous, from Old French chevalerous; see chivalry.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /???v.?l.??s/

Adjective

chivalrous (comparative more chivalrous, superlative most chivalrous)

  1. (of a man) Honourable, especially to women; gallant.
    • 1859, George Meredith, The Ordeal of Richard Feverel, Chapter 5:
      Among boys there are laws of honour and chivalrous codes, not written, or formally taught, but intuitively understood by all, and invariably acted upon by the loyal and the true.
  2. involving chivalry.

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