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What is the adjective for knightess?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb knight which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

knightly
  1. Of or pertaining to a knight or knights.
  2. Befitting a knight; formally courteous (as a knight); chivalrous, gallant and courtly.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “His knightly manner made him a popular king in his own time as well as the hero of countless romantic legends.”
      “The sanguinary conflicts between France and England offered continual occasions both for the display of knightly valor and of knightly generosity.”
      “It was possible for young men of relatively low status to make a mark through their prowess, but in general the participants were already of noble or at least knightly birth.”
knightless
  1. (rare, obsolete) Unbecoming of a knight; unchivalrous. [16th-18th c.]
  2. (not comparable) Without a knight.
  3. Examples:
    1. “This night, when the Lady Joan sternly bade her knight attend the knightless damsels to their home, Ioris obeyed.”
knightlike
knightlier
knightliest
knightable
  1. (rare) Worthy of knighthood.
knighted
knighting
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