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Synonyms for unwomanly


Grammar : Adj
Spell : woo m-uh n-lee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwʊm ən li



Définition of unwomanly

  • As in mannish : adj manlike
Example sentences :
  • Because, ungrateful, unwomanly, miserable as you are—I will not rob you or the dead!
  • Extract from : « The Wild Geese » by Stanley John Weyman
  • What astonishes me most is that a woman should be so unwomanly as to fight for a man in such a way as that.
  • Extract from : « Is He Popenjoy? » by Anthony Trollope
  • She had always hated herself for her lack of tears; it was so unwomanly.
  • Extract from : « All Roads Lead to Calvary » by Jerome K. Jerome
  • These are not the cheerless, crushed, and unwomanly mothers of polygamy.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Mormons » by William Alexander Linn
  • Do I believe that she is wild, unwomanly, heathenish, as Mrs. Danby says?
  • Extract from : « Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 » by Lucy Maud Montgomery
  • Call me unwomanly, bold, wanton if you will, for making this declaration—but I love you!
  • Extract from : « City Crimes » by Greenhorn
  • To justify herself, she began, unwomanly, to weigh the evidence.
  • Extract from : « The Works of Rudyard Kipling: One Volume Edition » by Rudyard Kipling
  • "Captain Prescott, I hope you do not think I have been unwomanly," she said.
  • Extract from : « Before the Dawn » by Joseph Alexander Altsheler
  • It would be "unwomanly" in us to suggest such a word as inconsistency.
  • Extract from : « History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III (of III) » by Various
  • One might as well be guilty of crime, it appeared, as to be so forward and unwomanly.
  • Extract from : « Heroines of Service » by Mary Rosetta Parkman

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