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单词 unbusinesslike
释义

unbusinesslike

adjective

un·​busi·​ness·​like ˌən-ˈbiz-nəs-ˌlīk How to pronounce unbusinesslike (audio)
-nəz-
: lacking the qualities (such as polite seriousness and professionalism) considered appropriate for business or a businessperson : not businesslike
unbusinesslike behavior
an unbusinesslike person/personality

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web But your attempt to cajole lightly was unbusinesslike. Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 4 Apr. 2017

Word History

First Known Use

1824, in the meaning defined above

unbusinesslike

adjective

as in unprofessional

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • unprofessional
  • unmannerly
  • artless
  • undignified
  • improper
  • unseemly
  • indecent
  • droll
  • ridiculous
  • ludicrous
  • frivolous
  • farcical
  • comical
  • riotous
  • antic
  • hilarious
  • funny
  • hysterical
  • goofy
  • laughable
  • puerile
  • uproarious
  • comic
  • lighthearted
  • risible
  • zany
  • fatuous
  • absurd
  • foolish
  • unwise
  • flippant
  • scatterbrained
  • asinine
  • flighty
  • hysteric
  • daft
  • harebrained
  • preposterous
  • nonsensical
  • screwball
  • silly
  • playful
  • sidesplitting
  • daffy
  • witless
  • jocular
  • screaming
  • humorous
  • wacky
  • lunatic
  • dotty
  • kooky
  • facetious
  • loony
  • nutty
  • light
  • mad
  • featherbrained
  • light-headed
  • insane
  • whacky
  • brainless
  • jesting
  • cockeyed
  • jerky
  • ludic
  • sappy
  • joking
  • senseless
  • half-witted
  • cuckoo
  • balmy
  • kookie
  • kittenish
  • weak-minded
  • crazy
  • flip
  • looney

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • businesslike
  • professional
  • dignified
  • distinguished
  • civil
  • courteous
  • elevated
  • gracious
  • genteel
  • mannerly
  • serious-minded
  • well-bred
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