ladylike
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Adj — Behaving or appearing in a refined, polite, feminine way traditionally expected of a well-mannered woman.
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Etymology
From "lady" plus the suffix "-like".
Full origin of ladylike →Frequently asked questions
What does “ladylike” mean?
The word “ladylike” means behaving or appearing in a refined, polite, feminine way traditionally expected of a well-mannered woman. In plain terms, polite, graceful, and proper in a traditionally feminine way.
How do you pronounce “ladylike”?
“Ladylike” is pronounced LAY-dee-lyk (/ˈleɪ.di.laɪ̯k/ in IPA).
How do you use “ladylike” in a sentence?
Here is “ladylike” used in a sentence: “She sat with her hands folded in a ladylike manner.”
What part of speech is “ladylike”?
“Ladylike” is an adjective.