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    ladylike
    /ˈleɪdɪlʌɪk/

    adjective

    • 1. appropriate for or typical of a well-bred, decorous woman or girl: "her antics were considered very undignified by her ladylike peers"

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  2. LADYLIKE definition: 1. graceful, polite, and behaving in a way that is thought to be socially acceptable for a woman…. Learn more.

  3. The meaning of LADYLIKE is of a kind traditionally considered suitable to or attractive for a woman. How to use ladylike in a sentence.

  4. Ladylike definition: like a lady. . See examples of LADYLIKE used in a sentence.

  5. LADYLIKE meaning: 1. graceful, polite, and behaving in a way that is thought to be socially acceptable for a woman…. Learn more.

  6. Behavior that seems appropriate for a polite, civilized girl or woman is sometimes called ladylike. A little girl might be scolded for not having ladylike manners if she puts her feet up on the table at a fancy restaurant.

  7. Definition of ladylike adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. 1. like or befitting a lady in manners and bearing; refined and fastidious. 2. derogatory. (of a man) effeminate. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Derived forms. ladylikeness (ˈladyˌlikeness) noun. Word Frequency. ladylike in American English. (ˈleɪdiˌlaɪk ) adjective.