How do you use Unladylike in a sentence? See 5 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like unrefined, plus the exact meaning.
Unladylike in a sentence
Unladylike meaning
Not ladylike; ill-mannered.
Synonyms of Unladylike
Using Unladylike
- The main meaning on this page is: Not ladylike; ill-mannered.
- Useful related words include: unrefined.
Context around Unladylike
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Unladylike
- In this selection, "unladylike" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 24.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, considered, behavior and spirit stand out and add context to how "unladylike" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include are considered unladylike in society and for the unladylike spirit she. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "unladylike" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with unladylike
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Rhett applauds Scarlett for the "unladylike" spirit she displayed with Ashley. (11 words)
She also initially balked at pulling up her skirt to entice a passing driver to provide a ride, complaining that it was unladylike. (23 words)
They are the females who stand up against adversity and fight for their rights using means that are considered “unladylike” in society’s view. (24 words)
Carpenter would become the first Dean of Women in late 1901, a role which Symonds refers to as a sort-of chaperone for the women who would watch out for unladylike behavior. (32 words)
You’d be hard pressed to find a woman under the age of 25 who worries about being seen as ‘unladylike’ for suggesting something a little out there to her partner. (31 words)
They are the females who stand up against adversity and fight for their rights using means that are considered “unladylike” in society’s view. (24 words)
Example sentences (5)
Carpenter would become the first Dean of Women in late 1901, a role which Symonds refers to as a sort-of chaperone for the women who would watch out for unladylike behavior.
They are the females who stand up against adversity and fight for their rights using means that are considered “unladylike” in society’s view.
You’d be hard pressed to find a woman under the age of 25 who worries about being seen as ‘unladylike’ for suggesting something a little out there to her partner.
Rhett applauds Scarlett for the "unladylike" spirit she displayed with Ashley.
She also initially balked at pulling up her skirt to entice a passing driver to provide a ride, complaining that it was unladylike.