unministerlike

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adjective

Not appropriate for or characteristic of a minister.

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Meanings

adjectiveunministerlike (comparative more unministerlike, superlative most unministerlike)

comparative more unministerlike · superlative most unministerlike

  1. Not appropriate for or characteristic of a minister.

    He smiled a very smug, unministerlike smile.

    2012, Mallory Rush, Just a Little Sin, →ISBN
    2 more examples

    “Are you always like this?” she asked. His eyebrows arched. “Like what?” “So... unministerlike.”

    1989, Edie Claire, Borrowed Time

    “Damn!” the minister said, sounding very unministerlike.

    2012, D. B. Jackson, Thieftaker, →ISBN

Origin

From un- + minister + -like.

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APA

unministerlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unministerlike

MLA

“unministerlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unministerlike. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “unministerlike,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/unministerlike.

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