"unlover-like" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more unlover-like [comparative], most unlover-like [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} unlover-like (comparative more unlover-like, superlative most unlover-like)
  1. Alternative form of unloverlike. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: unloverlike
    Sense id: en-unlover-like-en-adj-GV-bRyVA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "text": "For it was impossible to suppose that a woman of any spirit (and from some hints in the letter she seemed to have rather more than came to her share) should not highly resent such an unlover-like epistle, written in so dictatorial a style.",
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          "text": "They then talked on for a few minutes longer without her catching a syllable, when another lucky stop in Marianne’s performance brought her these words in the Colonel’s calm voice, “I am afraid it cannot take place very soon.” Astonished and shocked at so unlover-like a speech, she was almost ready to cry out, “Lord! what should hinder it?”—but checking her desire, confined herself to this silent ejaculation, “This is very strange!—sure he need not wait to be older.”",
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          "ref": "1880 December, [Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen], “Under the Glacier”, in Scribner’s Monthly, volume XXI, number 2, section VII, page 245, column 1:",
          "text": "Maurice smiled, and with the same sense of serene benignity, wholly unlover-like, clasped her in his arms.",
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          "ref": "1890, Rudyard Kipling, “The Phantom ’Rickshaw”, in The Phantom ’Rickshaw and Other Tales, Allahabad: Messrs. A. H. Wheeler & Co.; London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, Ld, […], page 19:",
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