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   Un·la·dy·like

   /ˌənˈlādēˌlīk/

   

   adjective

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

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   What does ladylike mean?

   • la·dy·like. adj. 1. Characteristic of a well-mannered woman or girl who adheres to traditional norms of propriety and femininity: "As soon as boys can walk they are encouraged to do sports, while rambunctious girls are urged to be more ladylike" (Steve Olson).

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   • Blossom Word Game You can make only 12 words. Pick the best ones! Spelling Bee Quiz Can you outdo past winners of the National Spelli... The meaning of UNLADYLIKE is not becoming or suitable to a lady : not ladylike. How to use unladylike in a sentence.

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   What is the opposite of unladylike?

   • Synonyms for unladylike. hoydenish, manlike, mannish, tomboyish, unfeminine, unwomanly. Near Antonyms for unladylike. effeminate,

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   • Click on the arrows to change the translation direction. To add unladylike to a word list please sign up or log in. Add unladylike to one of your lists below, or create a new one. UNLADYLIKE definition: 1. not graceful or polite, or not behaving in a way that is thought to be socially acceptable for a….

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   Unladylike means not ladylike, not suitable or becoming to a woman. See synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples from recent sources and the dictionary history of this word.

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   not graceful or polite, or not behaving in a way that is thought to be socially acceptable for a woman: She was sweating in a most unladylike manner. Compare. improper (WRONG) formal. inappropriate. irregular adjective (RULE) formal. unacceptable. unbecoming. unsuitable.

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   not graceful or polite, or not behaving in a way that is thought to be socially acceptable for a woman: She was sweating in a most unladylike manner. Compare. improper (WRONG) formal. inappropriate. irregular adjective (RULE) formal. unacceptable. unbecoming. unsuitable. Opposite. ladylike. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

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   May 1, 2024 · Unladylike is an adjective that means that something or someone does not behave in a way considered proper for a lady. It can also mean that something or someone is not considered proper for a lady. See examples, synonyms, and related terms of unladylike in British English.

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   Apr 28, 2024 · IPA guide. Definitions of unladylike. adjective. lacking the behavior or manner or style considered proper for a lady. synonyms: unrefined. (used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth.

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   Synonyms for UNLADYLIKE: masculine, unfeminine, unwomanly, male, tomboyish, hoydenish, manly, mannish; Antonyms of UNLADYLIKE: feminine, female, womanly, ladylike, unmanly, girlish, effeminate, sissy.

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   Unladylike means that a person or behavior does not behave in a way considered proper for a lady, or that a person is not considered proper for a lady. Find the meaning, synonyms, translations and related words of unladylike in different languages from The Free Dictionary.