Meaning of unauntly | Babel Free

Definitions

Adjective. [B2]

Examples

“The “aunt” in this production is devastatingly unauntly, as alarming a specimen as one could wish for.”

“I’d had several drinks and was watching her light a cigarette, inhale deeply, and blow the smoke out of her mouth and nose simultaneously—and that seemed to flatter her, the way she smoked in such an unauntly manner.”

“Her petulant sister and the logy Luella never dreamed that Aunt Crete desired such unauntly indulgences.”

“She became aware very early that Sally had loved her nephew-by-marriage in a very unauntly way, and that in consequence, Mrs Wedgwood would have resented anyone he eventually married.”

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