ungentlemanly
Lacking refined manners
Ungentlemanly describes behavior that violates codes of courtesy, fairness, or honor traditionally expected of men.
It implies rudeness, dishonesty, or taking unfair advantage: It was ungentlemanly of him to read her private letters.
In sports, an ungentlemanly foul is one that's unsporting or deliberately harmful.
The word carries old-fashioned overtones of chivalric standards.
Crudely ill-mannered
- loutishCrude and ill-mannered
- churlishIll-mannered and rude
- uncouthLacking good manners
- crassCrudely lacking refinement
vulgar · coarse · oafish · cloddish · brutish · uncivilized · unrefined · unpolished
Offensively ill-mannered
- impoliteLacking good manners
- discourteousLacking good manners
- insolentBoldly rude and disrespectful
- impertinentRudely presumptuous
impudent · contemptuous · disdainful · dismissive · condescending · scornful · sneering · mocking
Inappropriate for the occasion
- unbecomingInappropriate or unsuitable
- indecorousViolating standards of propriety
- inappropriateNot suitable or fitting
- undignifiedLacking proper gravity
shameful · disgraceful · dishonorable · discreditable · scandalous · unsporting · unfair · unchivalrous
Biased based on gender
- misogynisticPrejudiced against women
- chauvinisticPrejudiced toward one's own group
- lewdObscenely sexual
- vulgarCrude or indecent
obscene · coarse · crude · ribald · bawdy · off-color · tasteless · inappropriate
Showing no consideration
- selfishConcerned only with oneself
- uncaringLacking emotional concern
- insensitiveUnaware of others' emotions
- unkindLacking sympathy or consideration
callous · unfeeling · neglectful · heedless · unmindful · ungracious · uncharitable · inhospitable
boorish
Crudely ill-mannered
crass · vulgar · coarse · oafish · cloddish · brutish · uncivilized · unrefined · unpolished · gruff
rude
Offensively ill-mannered
- impoliteLacking good manners
- discourteousLacking good manners
- insolentBoldly rude and disrespectful
impertinent · impudent · contemptuous · disdainful · dismissive · condescending · scornful · sneering · mocking · derisive
unseemly
Inappropriate for the occasion
- unbecomingInappropriate or unsuitable
- indecorousViolating standards of propriety
- inappropriateNot suitable or fitting
undignified · shameful · disgraceful · dishonorable · discreditable · scandalous · unsporting · unfair · unchivalrous · ignoble
sexist
Biased based on gender
- misogynisticPrejudiced against women
- chauvinisticPrejudiced toward one's own group
- lewdObscenely sexual
vulgar · obscene · coarse · crude · ribald · bawdy · off-color · tasteless · inappropriate · objectionable
thoughtless
Showing no consideration
- selfishConcerned only with oneself
- uncaringLacking emotional concern
- insensitiveUnaware of others' emotions
unkind · callous · unfeeling · neglectful · heedless · unmindful · ungracious · uncharitable · inhospitable · unwelcoming
ungentlemanlygentlemanly
Well-mannered and honorable
courteous · polite · refined · well-mannered · gracious
ungentlemanlyhonorable
Having high moral standards
noble · benevolent · upstanding · principled · virtuous
ungentlemanlychivalrous
Honorably courteous and brave
gallant · noble · honorable · benevolent · knightly
gentleman, genteel, gentlemen, gentlemanly, gentility, gentlewoman, ungentle