Uncourtly [adjective]

Definition of Uncourtly:

not graceful

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Sentence/Example of Uncourtly:

Then, too, though an uncourtly, he had been a passionate and a romantic lover.

This perhaps may sound harsh and uncourtly, but it is too true, and the more is the pity.

These officers are said to have paid dearly for their uncourtly language.

No one thought any more of the uncourtly guest, who had come in like a shadow and vanished again into the starless night.

One of these new and uncourtly men excited laughter by affecting a princely state and splendour of demeanour and equipage.

The good female soul was carried away by a sympathy so uncourtly, and she gave herself up completely to her inborn fire.

The courtiers all tittered, and some indeed extended it to a most uncourtly loud laugh.

It is scarce to be wondered that these uncourtly epistles excited no little astonishment in the English camp.

Awkward and uncourtly, at heart shy, he was but a poor figurehead for the stately court of France.

Honours were not much accessible in those days, especially in uncourtly quarters.