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Nouns (10)

n. polite attentiveness to women

n. courtesy towards women

heroism, valor, valour, valorousness, valourousness, valiance, valiancy

n. the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle); "he showed great heroism in battle"; "he received a medal for valor"

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Fuzzynyms (11)

courtliness

n. elegance suggestive of a royal court

breeding, refinement, genteelness, gentility

n. elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression

boldness, daring, hardihood

n. the trait of being willing to undertake things that involve risk or danger; "the proposal required great boldness"; "the plan required great hardiness of heart"

pluck, gutsiness, pluckiness

n. the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury

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discourtesy, rudeness

n. a manner that is rude and insulting

cowardice, cowardliness

n. the trait of lacking courage

cowardice, cowardliness

n. the trait of lacking courage

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