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De - Pt| English Dictionary: ladylike | by the DICT Development Group |
| 2 results for ladylike | |
| From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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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. [bd]With fingers ladylike.[b8] --Warner. 3. Delicate; tender; feeble; effeminate. Too ladylike a long fatigue to bear. --Dryden. | |
