LADYLIKE


Meaning of LADYLIKE in English

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

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