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

    The meaning of UNLADYLIKE is not becoming or suitable to a lady : not ladylike. How to use unladylike in a sentence.

  4. 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.

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

    1. that does not behave in a way considered proper for a lady. 2. that is not considered proper for a lady. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'unladylike' in a sentence. unladylike.

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

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

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

    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. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Unladylike." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/unladylike. Accessed 25 Jun. 2024.

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

    Define unladylike. unladylike synonyms, unladylike pronunciation, unladylike translation, English dictionary definition of unladylike. adj 1. that does not behave in a way considered proper for a lady 2. that is not considered proper for a lady Collins English Dictionary – Complete and...

  9. dictionary.cambridge.org › thesaurus › unladylikeUNLADYLIKE - 218 Synonyms and Antonyms - Cambridge English

    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.

  10. www.oed.com › dictionary › unladylike_adjunladylike, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English...

    Factsheet. What does the adjective unladylike mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective unladylike. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. See meaning & use. How common is the adjective unladylike? About 0.1 occurrences per million words in modern written English. See frequency.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › unladylikeUnladylike Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Unladylike Definition. Meanings. Synonyms. Definition Source. Adjective. Filter. adjective. Not ladylike; ill-mannered. Wiktionary.