Crossword-Solution: LADYLIKE 8 letters, 30 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 16

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Word Word Type Definition
Ladylike a. Like a lady in appearance or manners; well-bred.
Ladylike a. Becoming or suitable to a lady; as, ladylike manners.
Ladylike a. Delicate; tender; feeble; effeminate.

We have 30 clues for the answer “LADYLIKE”

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Refined, in a way 1 answer
"Whatever your fight, don't be __": Mother Jones (labor organizer) 1 answer
Befitting a woman of refinement 1 answer
Demure, by some standards 1 answer
Demure, to a male chauvinist 1 answer
Demure, to some 1 answer
Elegantly feminine 1 answer
Well-bred 5 answers
Well bred 5 answers
Feminist 6 answers
BEFITTING A WOMAN OF GOOD BREEDING 11 answers
womanish 11 answers
nurturing 13 answers
SOFT person 15 answers
pansy 16 answers
womanlike 18 answers
like a woman 18 answers
womanly 19 answers
unmanly 19 answers
sissy 22 answers
Feminine 26 answers
effeminate 31 answers
Female 33 answers
Aristocratic 34 answers
woman 36 answers
Genteel 42 answers
doormat 43 answers
coward 47 answers
weakling 49 answers
Chicken 72 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
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Sentences with LADYLIKE (5)

She was ladylike, too, after the manner of the feminine gentility of those days; characterised by a certain state and dignity, rather than by the delicate, evanescent, and indescribable grace which is now recognised as its indication.
The Scarlet Letter Nathaniel Hawthorne 1992
Out of New England, it would be impossible to meet with a person combining so many ladylike attributes with so many others that form no necessary (if compatible) part of the character.
The House of the Seven Gables Nathaniel Hawthorne 1993
Bread looked for a moment at his open palm, and then, as if fascinated by the novelty of the gesture, extended her own ladylike fingers.
The American Henry James 1994
The women, her neighbours, were rather foreign to her, and Morel’s mother and sisters were apt to sneer at her ladylike ways.
Sons and Lovers David Herbert Lawrence 1995
His date, in a very ladylike manner, and with due concern for her precious gown, stayed in the car with her hands folded in her lap.
Stories From the Old Attic Robert Harris 1995

Quotes with LADYLIKE (3)

You see why I married her, Mycroft? The exquisite juxtaposition of ladylike threads and backhanded compliments proved irresistible.
Laurie R. King A Letter of Mary
Charlotte Richmond says of herself: “I have few ladylike accomplishments. I cannot sing, I cannot draw, I cannot play the pianoforte or the harp and I cannot produce delicately beautiful embroideries. Sadly, the ability to do quantities of mending, to cook a good plain dinner and to shoot a marauding crocodile as I once did, is not appreciated in Polite Society.
Nicola Slade The Dead Queen's Garden
I won't be protected. I will choose for myself what is ladylike and right. To shield me is an insult.
E.M. Forster
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Appears in: CrosSynergy, LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.

Used 14 times in crossword archives (1978–2020).