unprofessorialadj.
/(ˌ)ʌnˌprɒfᵻˈsɔːrɪəl/, U.S. /ˌənˌproʊfəˈsɔriəl/, /ˌənˌprɑfəˈsɔriəl/ Not professorial; not characteristic of or befitting a professor.
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1831 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Dec. 975/2 Black, indeed, thought we, must be the crime perpetrated in our February Number for 1820, unforgetable, unforgiveable, ineffaceable, and inexpiable, and most unprofessorial.
1952 R. Hart-Davis Hugh Walpole xix. 285 That charming, witty, and most unprofessorial of professors.
2001 London Rev. Bks. 22 Feb. 10/2 Auden was by this time a practised lecturer, and his unprofessorial manner on the platform appealed strongly to this audiences.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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adj.1831- out of door
- out of doors
- out of doubt
- out of drawing
- out of earshot
- out of earshot of
- out of edge
- out of employ
- out of employment
- out of estate
- out of expectation
- out of expectations
- out of eyeshot
- out of eyesight
- out of fashion
- out of favor
- out of fit
- out of focus
- out of form
- out of from wit or one's wit
- out of gearing
- out of god's blessing into the warm sun
- out of god's christ's blessing into the warm sun
- out of gourd
- out of governance