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    unladylike
    /ʌnˈleɪdɪlʌɪk/

    adjective

    • 1. not appropriate for or typical of a well-bred, decorous woman: "Sharon gave an unladylike snort"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNLADYLIKE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    UNLADYLIKE definition: 1. not graceful or polite, or not behaving in a way that is thought to be socially acceptable for a…. Learn more.

  3. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishUNLADYLIKE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    UNLADYLIKE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary. Summary Definitions Synonyms Pronunciation Collocations Conjugations Sentences Grammar. Definition of 'unladylike' unladylike in British English. (ʌnˈleɪdɪˌlaɪk ) adjective. 1. that does not behave in a way considered proper for a lady. 2. that is not considered proper for a lady.

  4. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unladylikeUnladylike Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : not becoming or suitable to a lady : not ladylike. unladylike behavior/language. She looked like she was going to laugh again, but she just gave an unladylike snort and wagged her head. Jerry Spinelli. Synonyms. hoydenish. manlike. mannish. tomboyish. unfeminine. unwomanly. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryUNLADYLIKE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    UNLADYLIKE meaning: 1. not graceful or polite, or not behaving in a way that is thought to be socially acceptable for a…. Learn more.

  6. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unladylikeUnladylike - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    lacking the behavior or manner or style considered proper for a lady.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › unladylikeUnladylike - definition of unladylike by The Free Dictionary

    unladylike - lacking the behavior or manner or style considered proper for a lady

  8. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › unlady-likeunlady-like - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Mar 26, 2024 · unlady-like (comparative more unlady-like, superlative most unlady-like) Alternative form of unladylike. “Jo does use such slang words,” observed Amy, with a reproving look at the long figure stretched on the rug. Jo immediately sat up, put her hands in her apron pockets, and began to whistle.

  9. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryAll resources related to 'unladylike' - Collins Online Dictionary

    A complete guide to the word "UNLADYLIKE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.

  10. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › unladylikeUNLADYLIKE Synonyms: 24 Similar and Opposite Words - ...

    Definition of unladylike. as in masculine. having qualities or traits that are traditionally considered inappropriate for a girl or woman she loved boxing and didn't care if others thought it was an unladylike sport. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. masculine. unfeminine. unwomanly. male. tomboyish. hoydenish. manly. mannish. gentlemanly.

  11. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › thesaurusSynonyms and antonyms of unladylike in English - Cambridge ...

    adjective. These are words and phrases related to unladylike. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of unladylike. COARSE. Synonyms. ungentlemanly. ill-bred. uncouth. boorish. loutish. inelegant. common. brutish. rude. impolite. ill-mannered. coarse. crude. crass. unrefined. lacking taste. rough.