Synonyms for knighthood
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
An honour whereby one is made into a knight, and whereafter one is entitled to be called Sir.
the knighthood of Sir [So-and-So]
Forms
- Plural
- knighthoods → chivalries, knightships…
Example sentences
- chivalry The times of chivalry between two rivals is long gone.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| knighthood | steady | |
| chivalry | steady | |
| knightship | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 8 letters
- chivalry3
- 10 letters
- knightship
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (chivalry3 = 3 syllables).