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ladylike

/ˈleɪdɪlaɪk/ adjective · British & US
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What does ladylike mean?

adjective

Having or showing the qualities of a lady, such as politeness, kindness, and refinement. Characterized by elegance, refinement, and delicacy.

Example

"She walked into the room with a ladylike poise, her head held high and a gentle smile on her face."

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