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Meaning of ladyish | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1

Definitions

Characteristic of a lady; ladylike.

Examples

“Do you think it was a ladyish, afternoon call, another-cup-of-tea-please apparition that visits your Professor Cranks and that journalist chap you are always talking about?”
“She is an innocent young thing, after all--younger than I ever was--for all her fine dresses and her grand ladyish way.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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