Unshepherdly

Quick meaning: Unshepherdly is an adjective meaning Not shepherdly.

Meaning

Not shepherdly.

Example Sentences

The old woman walked behind them waving them on like a shepherd, but cackling in the most unshepherdly manner.

[Bo Peep] is the tale of one who is originally a merely unfortunate shepherd but who soon becomes a wilful and deliberate loser of sheep, an unshepherdly shepherd.

No doubt a good deal could be said about the botany of a single blade of grass, but the flock is starving whilst the green pastures are interdicted by the fluent but most unshepherdly botanist.

Beginning with the opening command to Ezekiel to prophesy to the shepherds of Israel, the message is a tirade against their unshepherdly oppression of sheep who are now scattered without shepherds.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unshepherdlike, unshepherded, unsheeplike, unhusbandly, unstewardly, unpriestlike.

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