What is "unmilitary"

Usage examples of "unmilitary".

Dorsey Hough, the regular Sunday watch officer in the all-service code room, made his usual casual, and distinctly unmilitary, entrance.

But where my unmilitary glance could trace no regularity, the young lieutenant was perfectly at home.

They paused on the gangway and stared in most unmilitary stupefaction.

Oncle Jazon, serving as the ornamental extreme of one line, was conspicuous for his outlandish garb and unmilitary bearing.

His scuffed shoes, however unmilitary, evidently instilled confidence.

Her posture was unmilitary, he supposed, but right now probably no one could see her but himself.

In my judgment, Master Cap, this is a very unmilitary position, and I look to some calamity befalling it, sooner or later.

Still appallingly unmilitary in the same blazing yellow sweater and the same shapeless fatigue pants, he was sitting at a table with our one remaining free companion, a plump redhead named Gina Lorth.

Perizzites was the most unmilitary officer any of the Marines had ever met.

The younger generals who had been through the war could not put out of their minds memories of attacks from overhead, gas attacks, tank actions, and, above all, the loose ungentlemanly comments of temporary officers of practical ability and unmilitary habits of mind.

The souvenir trade in rope was unbecoming, unmilitary and generally unacceptable.

In fact, Commander R turned out to be quite helpful when Traskeluk, emboldened by her unmilitary attitude and taking another chance, asked her about the whereabouts of his shipmate and fellow survivor, good old Nifty Gift.

He reclined in a deplorably unmilitary sprawl in his chair, tipped back with one heel resting on the beaten copper coffee table in Honor's day cabin.

Their uniforms were brightly unmilitary, laced, epauletted and braided.