What is "ungentlemanly"

Usage examples of "ungentlemanly".

We are so sorry with grief and pain We never will be so ungentlemanly again.

We know now that it is very wrong and ungentlemanly to shovel snow off porticoes on to the Water Rates, or any other person, and we hope he did not catch a cold, and we are very sorry.

It would be ungentlemanly to take it after threatening the man with the law.

I never imagined Gwaltney would behave in such an ungentlemanly manner.

Gossip had it that you obtained the plantation through ungentlemanly means.

It is most unlike him to comport himself in such an ungentlemanly manner.

It was most ungentlemanly of him, especially when it seemed perfectly clear that he could afford her price.

Not that she had been in any danger anyway because that man had behaved in such an ungentlemanly way that he had got her temper up.

He would be taking an ungentlemanly advantage, and that alone was sufficient to give him a disgust of himself.

To grab her mind like the mind of a squirbet or other prey would be ungentlemanly and inappropriate.

Some not ungentlemanly malady, not hereditary, not incurable, not requiring any obvious change in habits of life.

And if he were not lively about it, if he did not go with a nimble hop-skip-and-jump, then Tashtego had an ungentlemanly way of accelerating him by darting a fork at his back, harpoon-wise.

But Marvin Clay is a most obnoxious character, being loud and ungentlemanly at all times, on account of having all this scratch, and being always very rough and abusive with young dolls such as work in nightclubs, and who have to stand for such treatment from Marvin Clay because he is a very good customer.

I said I should not have believed that Gowing could have acted in such an ungentlemanly manner.

It would, Melrose thought, be ungentlemanly of him not to inquire into its nature, and so he did.