Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unchivalrous

Adjective

/ʌnˈʃɪv.əl.rəs/

Definition

Lacking the qualities associated with chivalry; lacking honor, courtesy, or generosity.

Examples

His unchivalrous behavior towards his peers left a negative impression on everyone.
Despite his reputation, he often displayed unchivalrous traits during negotiations.
She found his unchivalrous comments both rude and disheartening.

Meaning

The term ‘unchivalrous’ is used to describe behavior that is considered dishonorable or lacking in noble qualities, particularly in the context of treating others with respect and dignity.