adj.
Pronunciation: - ˌ l ī k
Function: adjective
Date: 1586
1 : becoming or suitable to a lady
2 : resembling a lady in appearance or manners : WELL-BRED
3 a : feeling or showing too much concern about elegance or propriety < ladylike embarrassment at not being the wife of a real doctor ― Lewis Vogler> b : lacking in strength, force, or virility