adjective not characteristic of or suitable for a lady; lacking in the qualities traditionally associated with a lady
Used to explore how societal norms and expectations can impact an individual's behavior and self-perception.
Used to discuss societal expectations and stereotypes placed on women in terms of behavior and appearance.
Used to describe behavior or actions that are not considered appropriate for a woman of good breeding or social standing.
Used to challenge traditional gender norms and expectations placed on women to conform to a certain standard of behavior.
Used to analyze how language can perpetuate gender stereotypes and reinforce societal expectations.
In the literary world, the term 'unladylike' may be used to describe a female writer who does not conform to traditional gender norms in her writing style or subject matter.
In psychology, the term 'unladylike' may be used to describe behavior or traits that are not typically associated with femininity, such as assertiveness or aggression.