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ungentlemanly

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Adj.1.ungentlemanlyungentlemanly - 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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I told him I thought he might better spare all his rabbits than she her cat, for which audacious assertion he treated me to some rather ungentlemanly language; and I fear I retorted a trifle too warmly.
Agnes Grey by Bronte, Anne View in context
And if he were not lively about it, if he did not go with a nimble hop-skip-and-jump, then Tashtego had an ungentlemanly way of accelerating him by darting a fork at his back, harpoonwise.
Moby Dick I-LXVII by Melville, Herman View in context
He reflected, with much probability on his side, that Lydgate would by-and-by be caught tripping too, and that his ungentlemanly attempts to discredit the sale of drugs by his professional brethren, would by-and-by recoil on himself.
Middlemarch by Eliot, George View in context
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