unsoldierly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsoldierly
Adjective
  • After years of a legal battle where both sides won key judgments, officials chalked up the apparently amiable end to new personalities at the top of each agency.
    Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2025
  • The performances were too amiable and not particularly satirical (much like the real-life Harris’s own appearance on the show).
    Dave Itzkoff, New York Times, 19 May 2025
Adjective
  • One benevolent man took out his phone and pulled up the CBS app to stream the show on the smallest of screen as tens of people watched over his shoulder.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 9 June 2025
  • We Christians are sometimes tempted to consider the commitment to love our neighbor in sentimental ways, as a warm feeling in the heart, but nothing more binding than benevolent feelings toward another.
    Rick Fry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 June 2025
Adjective
  • That living arrangement produces some friction and good-natured barbs, but Sybil, as played by Lavin, always leads with love and a generous spirit.
    Glenn Whipp, Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2025
  • After some good-natured interaction with the enthusiastic crowd, Cena eventually donned the mask.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 June 2025
Adjective
  • Monologuing for an hour and a half is no walk in the park, but the genial A-lister tackles the task at hand with aw-shucks charisma and confidence.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 13 June 2025
  • This very genial revue struggles to find its rhythm, especially in the first half.
    Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2025
Adjective
  • John and his wife, Ann Fitzmaurice, who live in Oregon, were easygoing and gregarious—and also intimidatingly fit.
    Elizabeth Cantrell, Travel + Leisure, 14 June 2025
  • Wilson is deft at blending his easygoing flow with earworm-like beats.
    Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune, 13 June 2025
Adjective
  • During the trial, defense attorney Brian Steel pointed to messages and moments between Diddy and Mia that painted a far more cordial, and perhaps affectionate, relationship between them.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 3 June 2025
  • Sailors could mix Rose’s concoction with their rum ration, but officers required good British gin, and gin with lime cordial is a Gimlet.
    Jeremy Repanich, Robb Report, 31 May 2025
Adjective
  • Being that Hot Ones is designed to celebrate, not interrogate, political guests would put Evans in a position antithetical to his preference for affable invisibility.
    Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 27 May 2025
  • Editors Note: The death of affable Cheers stalwart George Wendt on Tuesday at age 76 sounded a somber note heading into the holiday weekend.
    Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 23 May 2025
Adjective
  • Highly personable and ingratiating but with a tough core, Walters withstood critiques about the softness of her interrogatory style with celebrities and sometimes major political figures as well.
    Carmel Dagan, Variety, 30 Dec. 2022
  • Smith’s tone was self-conscious and ingratiating—at times, obsequious.
    Sam Adler-Bell, The New Republic, 7 Mar. 2022
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“Unsoldierly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsoldierly. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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