What does unmannerly mean?

Definitions for unmannerly
ʌnˈmæn ər liun·man·ner·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ill-mannered, bad-mannered, rude, unmannered, unmannerlyadjective

    socially incorrect in behavior

    "resentment flared at such an unmannered intrusion"

Wiktionary

  1. unmannerlyadverb

    In a way that is not mannerly.

  2. Etymology: un- + mannerly

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Unmannerlyadjective

    Ill bred; not civil; not complaisant.

    Sweetheart,
    I were unmannerly to take you out,
    And not to kiss you. William Shakespeare, Hen. VIII.

    He call’d them untaught knaves, unmannerly,
    To bring a slovenly, unhandsome coarse
    Betwixt the wind and his nobility. William Shakespeare, Hen. IV.

    He will prove the weeping philosopher, when he grows old, being so full of unmannerly sadness in his youth. William Shakespeare.

    Bare-faced ribaldry is both unmannerly in itself, and fulsome to the reader. Dryden.

    A divine dares hardly shew his person among fine gentlemen; or, if he fall into such company, he is in continual apprehension that some pert man of pleasure should break an unmannerly jest, and render him ridiculous. Jonathan Swift.

  2. Unmannerlyadverb

    Uncivilly.

    Forgive me,
    If I have us’d myself unmannerly. William Shakespeare.

ChatGPT

  1. unmannerly

    Unmannerly is an adjective that describes behavior or attitudes that are rude, impolite, or show a lack of respect or consideration for others. It refers to someone acting without proper manners or etiquette.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Unmannerlyadjective

    not mannerly; ill-bred; rude

  2. Unmannerlyadverb

    uncivilly; rudely

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Unmannerly

    un-man′ėr-li, adj. not mannerly: ill-bred.—adv. in an unmannerly manner.—adj. Unmann′ered, wanting in good manners: uncivil: rude.—n. Unmann′erliness, state or quality of being unmannerly: want of good manners: rudeness.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unmannerly in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unmannerly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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