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Gentlewomanlike

adj, adv

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Characteristic of a gentlewoman; having the qualities of a gentlewoman.

    "She is good-looking, civil, and gentlewomanlike."

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a manner befitting a gentlewoman.

    "For you shall have some, yea many thousands, that live uppon nothing els, and yet go clothed gentlewomanlike both in their silks, and otherwyse, with their fingers clogged with rings, their wrists with bracelets and jewels, and their purses full of gold and silver."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From gentlewoman + -like.

Etymology 2

From gentlewoman + -like.

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