unsoldierly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsoldierly
Adjective
  • The rest of the walk passes in amiable chatter about nothing in particular.
    Nate Jones, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
  • David Remnick, Pulitzer Prize winner and New Yorker editor since 1998, is the documentary’s amiable guide on what is a multi-tiered journey through the magazine’s past and present.
    Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 30 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The researchers call their approach a form of benevolent hacking that helps strengthen AI systems before weaknesses can be exploited.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2025
  • The social politics of these movies have never been great — the real-life Warrens were, by all accounts, pretty shitty people and not the gorgeous, benevolent forces portrayed by Vera Farmiga and Patrick Wilson — but that’s easily dismissed in the name of movie magic.
    Emily Palmer Heller, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • These provide a kind of spine for the film, as their exchanges range over the course of production from good-natured to dramatic.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The Wittmers are adventurous, good-natured, and eager to ingratiate themselves with their hosts.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 26 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Unlike the often shy, overly genial guy who used to disappear into the background of Second City ensemble scenes, Johnny was brash, bold, a guy who had the city in his back pocket.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Bailey, usually genial with the media, declined an interview through his state office.
    Jason Rosenbaum, NPR, 5 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Compared with Let’s Move’s easygoing recommendations—children should get at least one hour of physical activity each day, and everyone should drink one more glass of water—MAHA is also considerably more macho.
    Tom Bartlett, The Atlantic, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Going into this Mississippi State recruitment with Mamie, things felt more easygoing from the start.
    Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 28 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Alex and Cole seem cordial despite there being the elephant in the room of their feelings towards Jackie.
    Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Seeley was floored by what felt like a 180-degree turn from their cordial real-life dynamic.
    Caroline Framke, Vulture, 26 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Presented by affable astronomers Anne Buckle and Graham Jones, the livestreams feature real-time animations, maps, times, expert guests and feeds from around the world.
    Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Film Festival, shows the private turmoil behind the comedian’s affable facade.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Sweeney stars as Penny Jo, a South Dakota diner waitress with an appealing smile, an ingratiating stammer, a scarf in her hair, and deep reserves of ruthless ambition.
    Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 22 Aug. 2025
  • Still, on a moment-to-moment basis, the film has tension, strong character dynamics and sharp individual portraits whose astringency gets alleviated by Gottsagen and James’ more ingratiating turns.
    Dennis Harvey, Variety, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Unsoldierly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsoldierly. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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