Young-ladylike

Quick meaning: Young-ladylike is an adjective meaning Alternative form of young-lady-like.

Meaning

Alternative form of young-lady-like.

Example Sentences

Hmm. . . What’ll you have? It used to be crab and banana shortcake but I s’pose you’re too young-ladylike for that now?

Miss Lindon, in pathetic despair, had abandoned her notion of turning Unity into a young lady of young-ladylike accomplishments.

'Three o'clock if possible,' he replied brazenly. 'Six o'clock in any case.' Clifton gave a little shriek of young-ladylike dismay. 'Mercy! Today?' she exclaimed. 'Why, you dear creature, do you know—' 'I know what you can do when you like,' he got in.

Accompanied to the justice center by a pair of female guards, she was dressed in a neatly pressed light-colored suit with a high-necked blouse, a pair of handcuffs around her wrists in jarring contrast with the young-ladylike appearance she otherwise projected.

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