Meanings
adjectivesemichivalrous (not comparable)
- not comparablePartly chivalrous.
After that, he watched the semichivalrous behavings of the three English with quiet amusement; he thought Fielding had been incredibly silly and weak, and he was amazed by the younger people's want of proper pride.
1924, E. M. Forster, A Passage to India
Origin
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semichivalrous. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semichivalrous
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“semichivalrous.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/semichivalrous. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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