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unlawyerly

unlawyerly adjective: not lawyerly; not like, or not befitting, a lawyer.

Adjective

unlawyerly (comparative more unlawyerly, superlative most unlawyerly)

  1. Not lawyerly; not like, or not befitting, a lawyer.

Forms of unlawyerly

comparativemore unlawyerly
superlativemost unlawyerly

Origin of unlawyerly

From un- + lawyerly.

Questions about unlawyerly

What does unlawyerly mean?
Unlawyerly means not lawyerly; not like, or not befitting, a lawyer.
What part of speech is unlawyerly?
Unlawyerly is an adjective.

Words near unlawyerly in the dictionary

  1. unlawing
  2. unlawlike
  3. unlaws
  4. unlawyered
  5. unlawyerlike
  6. unlawyerly
  7. unlax
  8. unlaxed
  9. unlaxes
  10. unlaxing
  11. unlay

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