unladilike
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Rare spelling of unladylike.
Example Sentences
- "The road [above: ⟨far⟩] ⟨joins towns together⟩: it promotes trade \& prudence/ and culture and the interchange of opinions: who could be unladilike [sic] upon the road?"
- "The more I looked askance through my fingers, (pretending of course to be looking otherwise and elsewhere) by so much the more I was certainly positive that large lady is my wife indeed, and spying my comings-out and goings-in. Surely a rather shameful act to do. Eh? also unladilike."
- "Showed a “lady” the weather forecast for the weekend—and she made a very unladilike remark."
- "I was expelled from Our Glorious Lady a week before graduation for what the Sisters called “unladilike conduct,” but it was too late to take my name and picture out of the Platelet."
- "Boby Rosengarden’s band manages quickly to size up the topic of any discussion, and at commercial breakaway time play something entertainingly apriate:^([sic]) For the unladlike are-models-nasty-or-nice wrangle by Ford & Co.—Bobby’s band’s contribution was David Raksin’s nifty composition “The Bad and the Beautiful” . . ."
- "I saw the first part of the episode. And here I always thought I liked Pierce Brosnan best well-groomed and suave. I think I like him angry and dirty even better 8-P(tongue hanging out in most unladilike fashion)"
Etymology
From un- + ladilike.
Word Breakdown
- Prefix: un
Inflected Forms
more unladilike (comparative)
most unladilike (superlative)