unmannerly

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Unmannerly broncos and bucking Brahman bulls were replaced by mannerly hunters and harness ponies, five-gaited mares that would no more buck than fly.

From Time Magazine Archive

Unmannerly wretch!" exclaimed he, "to use such language to my daughter!

From Joseph II. and His Court by Mühlbach, L. (Luise)

Unmannerly is a common adjective, compared by means of the adverbs; unmannerly, more unmannerly, most unmannerly; or, unmannerly, less unmannerly, least unmannerly.

From The Grammar of English Grammars by Brown, Goold

Unmannerly James is said by Aubrey to have received him with a poor rude pun on his name: 'Rawly!

From Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography by Stebbing, W. (William)

"Unmannerly jester and scoffer that you are! is nothing sacred to you?" broke in Leander, with some show of heat.

From Captain Fracasse by Gautier, Théophile