"unladylike" meaning in All languages combined

See unladylike on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more unladylike [comparative], most unladylike [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + ladylike. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|ladylike}} un- + ladylike Head templates: {{en-adj}} unladylike (comparative more unladylike, superlative most unladylike)
  1. Not ladylike; ill-mannered. Synonyms: unlady-like Derived forms: unladylikely Related terms: ungentlemanly

Alternative forms

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