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unladylike-ly

unladylike-ly is the alternative form of unladylikely.

Meaning of unladylikely

Adverb

unladylikely (comparative more unladylikely, superlative most unladylikely)

  1. In an unladylike manner.
    • Mother looked as if she onged to be a man for just one minute while she expressed herself strongly and unladylikely.1917 August 17, “Mother Has New Idea: And Then Another Which Involve Family Eating; But It All Comes Out Right After a Troublesome Time of Tribulation”, in The Salina Daily Union, volume XX, number...

Forms of unladylike-ly

comparativemore unladylike-ly
superlativemost unladylike-ly

Questions about unladylike-ly

What is unladylike-ly the alternative form of?
Unladylike-ly is the alternative form of unladylikely.

Words near unladylike-ly in the dictionary

  1. unladilike
  2. unlading
  3. unladings
  4. unlady-like
  5. unladylike
  6. unladylike-ly
  7. unladylikely
  8. unladylikeness
  9. unlagered
  10. unlagged
  11. unlagging

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