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ungentlemanly
(redirected from ungentlemanliness)

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Adj.1.ungentlemanly - not befitting a gentlemanungentlemanly - not befitting a gentleman            
ungentlemanlike
unrefined - (used of persons and their behavior) not refined; uncouth; "how can a refined girl be drawn to such an unrefined man?"
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ungentlemanly [ʌnˈdʒentlmənlɪ] ADJ → poco caballeroso, indigno de un caballero
ungentlemanly, ungentlemanlike
adj → unfein; (= impolite) → unhöflich; it is ungentlemanly to do so → das gehört sich nicht für einen Gentleman; it is ungentlemanly not to do so → ein Gentleman sollte das tun
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Later on, as we learn from the conversations of the two protagonists at the end of the book, Darcy will ponder this accusation of ungentlemanliness and will strive to be very civil to Elizabeth and her relatives when he meets them at Pemberley.
Locke, Richardson, and Austen: or, how to become a gentleman by Bour, Isabelle / Persuasions: The Jane Austen Journal
In stressing that the law of nations excludes treaties and customs, Pufendorf states that "if a man who is waging a legitimate war" neglects customary international norms, "he may be accused of no fault other than a kind of ungentlemanliness.
The law of nations and the offenses clause of the Constitution: a ... by Morley, Michael T. / Yale Law Journal
 
 
 
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