ungirlish
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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He had never become used to her ungirlish taciturnity.
From The Window-Gazer by Mackay, Isabel Ecclestone
“In these days?” reflected Rhodes, amazed at the ungirlish logic.
From The Treasure Trail A Romance of the Land of Gold and Sunshine by Amick, Robert Wesley
"Poor mother," she added then, and she gave a profound and most ungirlish sigh.
From The Honorable Miss A Story of an Old-Fashioned Town by Christy, F. Earl
He had thought these qualities ungirlish at the time; now he thanked God for the memory of them.
From The Window-Gazer by Mackay, Isabel Ecclestone
I candidly believe, Dan, that she is simply ashamed of having fainted before us last evening—fancies it looks weak, I suppose; and she does pride herself so on her 142 ungirlish strength.
From That Girl Montana by Ryan, Marah Ellis
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