unsoldierly

Definition of unsoldierlynext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsoldierly
Adjective
  • The idea, from the very beginning, was to ease viewers into a new day with amiable hosts who covered the news, cracked jokes and fit right into viewers’ at-home routines.
    Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
  • But the Palisades fire, which destroyed thousands of homes and left 12 people dead, showed things weren’t always amiable behind the scenes.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 31 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The North’s decisions about prisoner exchanges were based on military calculations, not benevolent concern for Black captives.
    Drew Gilpin Faust, The Atlantic, 8 Feb. 2026
  • We are mostly meant to feel the movie, to allow our souls to be prodded and hugged tightly by this benevolent picture’s generous assessment of the most dangerous animal to ever exist on the planet.
    Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 27 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Lynch was good-natured about his exit when speaking with HELLO!
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The comment made both Chalamet and Jenner laugh in the audience as the pair seemed good-natured about the barb.
    Rachel McRady, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • The novitiate, in this case, is Colin Smith (Harry Melling), a genial young man from the southeast London suburb of Bromley.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 30 Jan. 2026
  • When anchors John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois took over CBS Evening News last year, part of the network’s strategy was to imitate a local news format, with a genial cast of personalities reporting from the field.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 5 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • This easygoing nature carries over to pruning, too.
    Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Keep your garden full of flavors with companion plants that are easygoing and follow the same maintenance plan.
    Ashlyn Needham, The Spruce, 16 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • The latest Justice Department files detail years of cordial correspondence between Pritzker, Epstein, and Maxwell after Epstein’s 2008 conviction.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Back in July, Stewart and Lamont had a cordial relationship.
    Christopher Keating, Hartford Courant, 19 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Hinds, meanwhile, masterfully shows an affable partner’s emotional immobility.
    Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Together, even when the cameras are off, the hosts are affable and garrulous, veering from one riff to another with the impish energy of drive-time radio hosts who monitor Rasmussen polling instead of batting averages.
    Aidan McLaughlin, Vanity Fair, 19 Feb. 2026
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 24 Feb. 2026.

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