Antonyms for unmannerly


Grammar : Adj
Spell : uhn-man-er-lee
Phonetic Transcription : ʌnˈmæn ər li


Definition of unmannerly

  • adj without good manners
Example sentences :
  • “He always was an unmannerly cub,” said Master Headley, as he read the letter.
  • Extract from : « The Armourer's Prentices » by Charlotte M. Yonge
  • You are the most unmannerly fellow I ever convers'd with, 'pan hanor.
  • Extract from : « The Politician Out-Witted » by Samuel Low
  • Out on you for an unmannerly cur to break upon a gentleman's repose.
  • Extract from : « The Tavern Knight » by Rafael Sabatini
  • It sounded brusque and unmannerly, but it was the only remark that occurred to her.
  • Extract from : « Janet of the Dunes » by Harriet T. Comstock
  • She did not deem it impudent or unmannerly for a slave to look her in the face.
  • Extract from : « The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass » by Frederick Douglass
  • I do think you are all the rudest, most unmannerly creatures!
  • Extract from : « We Ten » by Lyda Farrington Kraus
  • The interruption was so unmannerly that John stared from one to another of the group.
  • Extract from : « Fort Amity » by Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
  • If I throw bread pellets at the girls, they will call me unmannerly.
  • Extract from : « Nights in London » by Thomas Burke
  • Arrah, now, you unmannerly brutes, just behave properly to a gentleman!
  • Extract from : « The Three Lieutenants » by W.H.G. Kingston
  • Some of them were just as unmannerly and ill-bred as he was.
  • Extract from : « The Tale of Jasper Jay » by Arthur Scott Bailey

Synonyms for unmannerly

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