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unchivalrous

adjective
un·​chiv·​al·​rous | \ ˌən-ˈshi-vÉ™l-rÉ™s How to pronounce unchivalrous (audio) \

Definition of unchivalrous

: not chivalrous : lacking in chivalry an unchivalrous rivalry
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Other Words from unchivalrous

unchivalrously adverb

Examples of unchivalrous in a Sentence

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 This isn't the first time Trump has been accused of unchivalrous conduct. — Stacey Leasca, Glamour, "Donald Trump Hogs Umbrella While Wife and Son Get Rained On," 16 Jan. 2018 They were also viewed as ungentlemanly, a form of unchivalrous cheating – a special kind of insult for professional soldiers. — Paul D. Miller, Twin Cities, "Paul D. Miller: Chemical weapons aren’t the real problem in Syria," 23 Apr. 2017

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First Known Use of unchivalrous

1830, in the meaning defined above

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