unladylike

• Qualifie un comportement ou une apparence considéré comme ne convenant pas à une femme selon les normes sociales traditionnelles, souvent avec une connotation dépréciative ou dépassée.

An old-fashioned term used to describe behavior or appearance considered inappropriate for a woman according to traditional social standards.

1. Not proper for a ladyB2formal

   Lacking the behavior, manner, or style considered proper for a lady.

   Pas digne d'une dame

   • Her loud laughter was considered unladylike by the older generation.
   • Running in a dress was once thought to be unladylike.
   • He criticized her posture as unladylike.

   Synonymesill-bredimpoliteindecorousrudeunbecominguncouthunmannerlyunseemly

   Antonymesdecorousgenteelladylikeproperrefined