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Unsoldierly

adj, adv

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not soldierly, not appropriate for a soldier.

    "His desertion was condemned as an unsoldierly act of cowardice."

Adjective
  1. 1
    not conforming to military standards wordnet
Adverb
  1. 1
    In a manner that is not appropriate for a soldier.

    "A few of them limped unsoldierly in deference to blistered feet."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From un- + soldierly.

Etymology 2

From un- + soldierly.

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