menschy

adjective

Definition of menschynext
as in chivalrous

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for menschy
  1. chivalrous
  2. classy
  3. high-minded
  4. unassailable
  5. unimpeachable
  6. moral
  7. virtuous
  8. guiltless
Adjective
  • He's remained a core player ever since as the chivalrous yet sometimes hot-headed Nicholas Newman.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 29 Oct. 2024
  • This chivalrous gentleman was joined by a starstruck insect.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 24 June 2024
Definition of chivalrous
Adjective
  • Even before stepping inside, red and green lights illuminate its exterior, while the entrances and parts of its interior are decked out with subtly classy white lights and wreaths.
    Rachel Chang, Travel + Leisure, 16 Dec. 2024
  • This is a classy yet surprisingly affordable choice, but reservations are highly recommended.
    Larry Olmsted, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of classy
Adjective
  • If that high-minded argument doesn’t work, however, consider this: if Republicans adjourn Congress so Trump can make recess appointments, Democrats will unfortunately be far more likely to do the same at the next opportunity.
    Chris Coons, TIME, 9 Dec. 2024
  • They were incorporated into America’s often confused sense of itself as a nation built upon red-blooded masculinity and upon high-minded righteousness.
    Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of high-minded
Adjective
  • Their lead appears cemented and unassailable, but the major question surrounds the formation of a stable government.
    Sebastian Shukla, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024
  • In a far cry from the domination of 2023 and the early part of this season, Verstappen’s struggles — and reaction to those struggles — pointed to potential fissures within a team that once seemed unassailable.
    Madeline Coleman, The Athletic, 24 July 2024
Definition of unassailable
Adjective
  • Unlike the motorcycles that are claimed to have been used in the movie, the helmet’s authenticity is unimpeachable.
    Mike Hanlon, New Atlas, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Eastwood’s story runs on the bedrock of the unimpeachable, confident that there is a definite truth to be discovered about an event such as the killing of Kendall and that only malevolence or incompetence could prevent its discovery.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 30 Oct. 2024
Definition of unimpeachable
Adjective
  • Nair’s work often explored themes of moral conflict, existential dilemmas, and the intricate dynamics of rural life, reflecting his deep understanding of his cultural milieu.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The pointlessly fragmented Oh, Canada presents aged filmmaker Leonard Fife (Richard Gere) as a study in moral cowardice.
    Armond White, National Review, 25 Dec. 2024
Definition of moral
Adjective
  • This foundation not only revolutionized the company’s entry into banking but also established a virtuous cycle where better data drives better analytics, which in turn enhances customer interactions and generates more data.
    Peter High, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
  • However, Trump’s unorthodox public health nominations – led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for HHS, who has questioned the efficacy of vaccines – is poised to disrupt this virtuous cycle.
    Steven Tian, Hartford Courant, 13 Dec. 2024
Definition of virtuous
Adjective
  • Many fans found its generally joyous treatment of Miranda’s guiltless affair with Che, a nonbinary comedian, in the first season off-putting.
    Lili Loofbourow, Washington Post, 21 June 2023
  • In the wake of Franco’s death, in 1975, came the pacto del olvido, or pact of oblivion—a determination, enshrined in the Amnesty Law of 1977, to brush away the vestiges of former crimes and hence to move onward with a guiltless transition to democracy.
    Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 24 Dec. 2021
Definition of guiltless
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