ungentlemanlike
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“Have I ever behaved to you in an ungentlemanlike manner?”
From The English Stage Being an Account of the Victorian Drama by Augustin Filon
He had never stolen, and it did seem low and ungentlemanlike to steal, but this was more like finding some buried treasure, something cast up from the ocean’s bed.
From Helen and Arthur or, Miss Thusa's Spinning Wheel by Caroline Lee Hentz
But then there was that accursed system of petitioning, which according to his idea was un-English, ungentlemanlike, and unpatriotic—"A stand-up fight, and if you're licked—take it."
From Ralph the Heir by Anthony Trollope
Can I imagine myself admitting the necessity of guarding against such an ungentlemanlike form of attack?
From Hypolympia Or, The Gods in the Island, an Ironic Fantasy by Edmund Gosse
Your statements would evidently imply that Colonel Newcome has been guilty of ungentlemanlike conduct, and of cowardice towards you.
From The Newcomes Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family by William Makepeace Thackeray
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