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undaughterly

undaughterly adjective: not daughterly.

Adjective

undaughterly (comparative more undaughterly, superlative most undaughterly)

  1. Not daughterly.
    • Shakespeare's King Lear accuses Cordelia of undaughterly conduct.

Forms of undaughterly

comparativemore undaughterly
superlativemost undaughterly

Origin of undaughterly

From un- + daughterly.

Words formed from undaughterly

Questions about undaughterly

What does undaughterly mean?
Undaughterly means not daughterly.
What part of speech is undaughterly?
Undaughterly is an adjective.

Words near undaughterly in the dictionary

  1. undatedness
  2. undates
  3. undaubed
  4. undaughtered
  5. undaughterliness
  6. undaughterly
  7. undauntability
  8. undauntable
  9. undaunted
  10. undauntedly
  11. undauntedness

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