Gallant

Adjective

 * 1) brave, valiant
 * 2) honourable
 * 3) grand, noble

Adjective

 * 1) Very polite with women.

Noun

 * 1)  fashionable young man, who is polite and attentive to women
 * 2) one who woos, a lover, a suitor, a seducer
 * 3) * 1819, John Keats, Otho the Great, Act III, Scene II, verses 140-143
 * The ignominy of that whlsper’d tale
 * About a midnight gallant, seen to climb
 * A window to her chamber neighbour’d near,
 * I will from her turn off, […]
 * 1)  variant of topgallant

Adjectives for Gallant
open-handed; trim; gay; pleasant-spoken; boisterous; high-spirited; faultless; chivalric.

Adverbs for Gallant
splendidly; valorously; heroically; courteously; unwontedly; unusually; consistently; habitually; inherently; intrepidly; fearlessly; boldly; courageously; resolutely; adventurously; bravely; audaciously; firmly; confidently; daringly; dangerously; pluckily; fiercely; doughtily; urbanely; suavely; dutifully; blandly; graciously; obsequiously; ingratiatingly; immeasurably.

Thesaurus
Achilles, Beau Brummel, Casanova, David, Don Juan, Hector, Lothario, Roland, Romeo, Samson, a man, abandoned, admirer, adorer, amorist, amoroso, attentive, beau, beloved, blade, blood, bold, bold-spirited, boulevardier, boyfriend, brave, bravura, braw, buck, bulldog, caballero, cavalier, cavaliere servente, ceremonious, champion, chevalier, chichi, chivalric, chivalrous, chutzpanik, clotheshorse, considerate, courageous, courteous, courtly, coxcomb, dandy, daring, dashing, date, dauntless, debauched, debauchee, decorated hero, demigod, demigoddess, dignified, dirty old man, dissipated, dissolute, doughty, dressy, dude, elegant, escort, esquire, exhibitionistic, exquisite, fashion plate, fast, fearless, fellow, fighting cock, fine, fine gentleman, flame, flashing, flashy, flaunting, fop, formal, free, fribble, frilly, frothy, game, gamecock, gay, gay deceiver, gay dog, gentlemanly, gigolo, glittering, glorious, good soldier, gracious, grand, greathearted, hardy, hero, heroic, heroine, herolike, high-spirited, imposing, inamorato, intrepid, ironhearted, jack-a-dandy, jackanapes, jaunty, jazzy, knight, knightlike, knightly, lady-killer, lecher, libertine, licentious, lion, lionhearted, lothario, lounge lizard, love-maker, lover, lover-boy, macaroni, magnificent, majestic, man, man of courage, man-about-town, manful, manly, mannerly, masher, mettlesome, necker, noble, old man, old-fashioned, old-world, paladin, paramour, petter, philanderer, plucky, polite, profligate, puppy, rake, rakehell, rakehellish, rakehelly, rakish, rip, roue, rounder, satyr, seducer, sheik, showy, skirt chaser, snazzy, soldierlike, soldierly, spark, sparker, splashy, splendid, splurgy, sport, sporty, squire, stalwart, stately, stout, stouthearted, suave, sugar daddy, suitor, swain, sweetheart, swell, swinger, the brave, thoughtful, tiger, unafraid, unbridled, undaunted, urbane, valiant, valiant knight, valorous, walking phallus, wanton, well-bred, wild, wolf, woman chaser, womanizer, wooer, young man

Etymology 1
From galant:, present participle of galer:

Etymology 2
From

Adjective

 * Finnish: ,
 * Italian:


 * Spanish: gallardo, valiente


 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish: ,
 * Ido:


 * Italian:, ,
 * Spanish: cortés

Related terms

 * gallantly
 * gallantry

Adjective

 * Czech:
 * Portuguese: galã


 * Romanian:
 * Vietnamese: ga-lăng