The difference between Mannish and Unladylike
When used as adjectives, mannish means resembling or characteristic of a human being, in form or nature, whereas unladylike means not ladylike.
check bellow for the other definitions of Mannish and Unladylike
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Mannish as an adjective (now, archaic):
Resembling or characteristic of a human being, in form or nature; human.
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Mannish as an adjective:
Of a woman: resembling or characteristic of a man, masculine.
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Mannish as an adjective:
Resembling or characteristic of a grown man (as opposed to a boy); mature, adult.
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Mannish as an adjective (Caribbean, Guyana):
Impertinent; assertive.
Examples:
"rfquotek Chaucer"
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Unladylike as an adjective:
Not ladylike; ill-mannered.