English Synonym Finder

ladylike

Definitions

Appropriate for or characteristic of a well-bred woman; refined and decorous.

Having the manners, appearance, or behavior traditionally associated with a lady.

Examples

She sat in a very ladylike manner with her hands folded neatly in her lap.

Despite the rough conditions of the hike, she maintained a ladylike composure throughout the journey.

Synonyms

refined elegant polite graceful proper well-mannered decorous

Antonyms

unladylike coarse vulgar rude unrefined tomboyish crude