Word Meanings - LADIFY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To make a lady of; to make ladylike. Massinger.

LADYLIKENESS
The quality or state of being ladylike.
LADYLIKE
1. Like a lady in appearance or manners; well-bred. She was ladylike, too, after the manner of the feminine gentility of those days. Hawthorne. 2. Becoming or suitable to a lady; as, ladylike manners. "With fingers ladylike." Warner. 3. Delicate;