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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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   What does unladylike mean?

   • （女性）不优雅的，不礼貌的，举止不像个淑女的… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! 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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   What does a most unladylike manner mean?

   • It let out a very unladylike roar, and pounced on Sawyer, who threw himself out of its path with inches to spare. But she halted at the top of the steps and leaned toward him in a most unladylike manner. 2 meanings: 1. that does not behave in a way considered proper for a lady 2. that is not considered proper for a lady....

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   What is the opposite of being unladylike?

   • The opposite of unladylike is effeminate. Synonyms for unladylike include hoydenish, manlike, mannish, tomboyish, and unfeminine.

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   What does it mean to act ladylike?

   • Acting ladylike means having mannerisms that conform to societal expectations. However, what guys find attractive in a woman is sometimes the opposite, as women who want to feel free from expectations may go barefoot, let their heels get dirty, and not worry about their hair, clothes, and make-up.

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   Is a governess unladylike or incendiary?

   • She was sweating in a most unladylike manner. Because a governess is significantly a model for her pupils, the danger is that the unladylike governess, like the ideal one, will produce children in her own image. It is a pity she is rather tomboyish and unladylike in her appearance. They regarded her specifically as unladylike and incendiary.

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   Why is Rilla considered unladylike?

   • Despite her father's complaint that such behavior was unladylike, she kept wild pets and learned to hunt. The princesses have adventurous and free-spirited natures that are viewed as unladylike and non-proper by other members of the royal society. Rilla has silly beliefs and ideas, and a fear of being unladylike.

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   Unladylike means not graceful or polite, or not behaving in a way that is thought to be socially acceptable for a woman. Learn more about this adjective, its synonyms, antonyms, and usage with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus and Wikipedia.

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     not graceful or polite, or not behaving in a way that is...

   • Znaczenie Unladylike, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     unladylike definicja: 1. not graceful or polite, or not...

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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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   unˈladyˌlike. 2 meanings: 1. that does not behave in a way considered proper for a lady 2. that is not considered proper for a lady.... Click for more definitions.

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   Unladylike means not becoming or suitable to a lady, or not ladylike. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for unladylike.

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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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   Find words and phrases that mean the same or the opposite of unladylike, such as coarse, rude, unseemly, undignified, unethical, etc. Learn the definitions and examples of each synonym and antonym from Cambridge English Thesaurus.

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   There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective unladylike. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.