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View usage for: unladylike in British English (ʌnˈleɪdɪˌlaɪk) adjective1. that does not behave in a way considered proper for a lady 2. that is not considered proper for a lady Examples of 'unladylike' in a sentenceunladylike `Surely, Susan, you're not going to do anything so - so unladylike as to throw that at me?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. Synonyms of 'unladylike'ill-bred, rude, coarse, unrefined More Synonyms of unladylike Synonyms Opposites seemly , civil , mannerly , delicate , refined , polite , gracious , ladylike Additional synonymsDefinition unrefined or indecent They don't know how to behave, and are coarse and insulting. Synonyms loutish, rough, brutish, boorish, uncivilDefinition discourteous It would be most impolite to refuse a simple invitation to supper. Synonyms bad-mannered, rude, disrespectful, rough, churlish, boorish, insolent, uncouth, unrefined, loutish, ungentlemanly, ungracious, discourteous, indelicate, uncivil, unladylike, indecorous, ungallant, ill-bred, unmannerly, ill-manneredDefinition offensive, embarrassing, or tasteless She could not touch upon such an indelicate subject. Synonyms offensive, indecent, vulgar, low, blue, embarrassing, gross, crude, rude, obscene, coarse, improper, suggestive, tasteless, unseemly, untoward, risqué, X-rated (informal), unbecoming, off-colour, immodest, near the knuckle (informal), indecorous, barro (Australian, slang) Nearby words ofunladylike - unkindness
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Additional synonymsDefinition insulting or impolite He's rude to her friends. Synonyms impolite, insulting, cheeky, abrupt, short, blunt, abusive, curt, churlish, disrespectful, brusque, offhand, impertinent, insolent, inconsiderate, peremptory, impudent, discourteous, uncivil, unmannerly, ill-manneredDefinition impolite, rude or bad-mannered The shock of being addressed in such an uncivil tone was too much. Synonyms impolite, rude, bad-mannered, surly, gruff, churlish, bearish, disrespectful, brusque, boorish, uncouth, discourteous, ill-bred, unmannerly, ill-manneredDefinition not polite or friendly, esp. when being offered praise or thanks I was often rude and ungracious in refusing help. Synonyms bad-mannered, rude, churlish, offhand, impolite, discourteous, uncivil, ill-bred, unmannerlyDefinition lacking manners Synonyms bad-mannered, rude, misbehaved, disrespectful, uncouth, impolite, discourteous, uncivil, ill-bred, badly behaved, ill-manneredan unrefined boor Synonyms coarse, unsophisticated, uncultured, rude, vulgar, boorish, inelegant |