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ladylike |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ladylike \La"dy*like`\, a. 1. Like a lady in appearance or manners; well-bred. She was ladylike, too after the manner of the feminine gentility of those days. --Hawthorne. 2. Becoming or suitable to a lady; as ladylike manners. ``With fingers ladylike.'' --Warner. 3. Delicate; tender; feeble; effeminate. Too ladylike a long fatigue to bear. --Dryden. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: ladylike adj : befitting a woman of good breeding; "ladylike manners"
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