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unmannerly

[uhn-man-er-lee] / ʌnˈmæn ər li /


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Erasmus wrote that "sucking back saliva" was "unmannerly".

From BBC Dec. 26, 2021

Curiously, in the unmannerly environs of Salt Lake City.

From Washington Post Mar. 31, 2019

In many realms of life, a boor’s rude, unmannerly nature can be forgivable.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 26, 2018

Showtunes Theatre Company is staging a concert version of Cole Porter’s sprightly tale of a society wedding that’s full of unmannerly complications.

From Seattle Times Mar. 19, 2014

“And where, pray, was the young keeper while you were doing this very stupid and unmannerly thing?”

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks




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