unladylike

unladylike

adjective

Definition of UNLADYLIKE

having qualities or traits that are traditionally considered inappropriate for a girl or woman <the female boxers were pummeling one another in decidedly unladylike fashion>

Synonyms hoydenish, manlike, mannish, tomboyish, unladylike, unwomanly

Related Words gentlemanly, male, manly, masculine

Near Antonyms effeminate, girlish, sissified, sissy, unmanly, unmasculine, womanish, womanlike; distaff, petticoat

Antonyms female, feminine, ladylike, womanly