ungentlemanlike
Example Sentences
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He could have written probably eloquently and seriously enough, but to "speak like a book" would have lowered him, in his own esteem, as being unmanly no less than ungentlemanlike.
From M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur." by Whyte-Melville, G.J.
People who are distant are seldom considered ungentlemanlike, although they may be considered unpleasant in their manners.
From The Poacher Joseph Rushbrook by Marryat, Frederick
This was highly improper and very ungentlemanlike on your part!
From The Woman in White by Collins, Wilkie
Nothing came from Uncle Silas in ungentlemanlike fashion.
From Uncle Silas A Tale of Bartram-Haugh by Le Fanu, Joseph Sheridan
His conduct was most offensive, and most—most ungentlemanlike.
From The Eustace Diamonds by Trollope, Anthony
