gallantly
adverb- (old-fashioned or literary) /ˈɡæləntli//ˈɡæləntli/in a brave way, especially in a very difficult situation synonym heroically
- She gallantly battled on alone.
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- /ɡəˈlæntli/, /ˈɡæləntli//ɡəˈlæntli/, /ˈɡæləntli/somebody who behaves gallantly gives polite attention to women
- ‘'You did much better than I did,’ I told her gallantly.
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