unladylikeness

[US]//ʌnˈleɪdilaɪknəs//
[UK]//ʌnˈleɪdilaɪknəs//

Translation

n.the quality or state of being unladylike; behavior considered improper or immodest for a woman; lack of grace, refinement, or elegance in feminine behavior

Phrases & Collocations

such unladylikeness

unladylikeness itself

her unladylikeness

utter unladylikeness

complete unladylikeness

unladylikeness personified

unladylikeness manifested

unladylikeness abounds

displaying unladylikeness

unladylikeness in public

Example Sentences

her unladylikeness at the formal dinner shocked the aristocratic guests.

the actress was criticized for the unladylikeness of her public remarks.

displaying such unladylikeness was considered scandalous in that conservative era.

he remarked on her unladylikeness with obvious disapproval in his voice.

the unladylikeness of her loud laughter echoed through the refined drawing room.

socialites whispered about her unladylikeness and improper conduct at the club.

the novel explores themes of unladylikeness as a form of female rebellion against societal norms.

her unladylikeness became the subject of tabloid headlines and scandalous gossip.

despite her unladylikeness, she remained unapologetically true to herself.

the character represents unladylikeness as a liberating force in a oppressive society.

victorian society punished unladylikeness with social exile and complete ostracism.

parents warned their daughters about the consequences of unladylikeness in polite society.

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