Unlover-like
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Unlover-like is an adjective meaning Alternative form of unloverlike.
Meaning
Alternative form of unloverlike.
Example Sentences
Maurice smiled, and with the same sense of serene benignity, wholly unlover-like, clasped her in his arms.
I pleaded the darkness of the night as an excuse; was rebuked by Kitty for my unlover-like tardiness; and sat down.
For it was impossible to suppose that a woman of any spirit (and from some hints in the letter she seemed to have rather more than came to her share) should not highly resent such an unlover-like epistle, written in so dictatorial a style.
It seems that, despite the strange, sometimes the unlover-like and fiercely selfish nature of these letters from Brandon, something of a genuine tone of passion,—perhaps their originality,—aided, no doubt, by some uttered eloquence of the writer, and some treacherous inclination on the part of the mistress, ultimately conquered; and that an union, so little likely to receive the smile of a prosperous star, was at length concluded.
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