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unlibrarianly

unlibrarianly adjective: not librarianly.

Adjective

unlibrarianly (comparative more unlibrarianly, superlative most unlibrarianly)

  1. Not librarianly.
    • Her speech was as clear and carefully chosen as a librarian's, but under it ran a stream of unlibrarianly good humor.1994, G. B. Hummer, West of the Sun, page 335
    • Still, while Alternative Press Index includes Off Our Backs, no one indexes On Our Backs or Libido — let alone such unlibrarianly documents of current culture as Hustler and Screw.1996, Martha Cornog, Timothy Perper, For Sex Education, See Librarian, page 100

Forms of unlibrarianly

comparativemore unlibrarianly
superlativemost unlibrarianly

Origin of unlibrarianly

From un- + librarianly.

Questions about unlibrarianly

What does unlibrarianly mean?
Unlibrarianly means not librarianly.
What part of speech is unlibrarianly?
Unlibrarianly is an adjective.

Words near unlibrarianly in the dictionary

  1. unliberal
  2. unliberalized
  3. unliberated
  4. unlibertarian
  5. unlibidinous
  6. unlibrarianly
  7. unlicenced
  8. unlicensable
  9. unlicense
  10. unlicensed
  11. unlicensed assistive personnel

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