unmilitary circles of government. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Noun : the bar, the press, and the military. From Dictionary.com.
Adjective : from civilian to military life. ,military preparedness. ,a military bearing. ,a military career. ,military duty. From Dictionary.com.
By comparison, many Americans were often sloppily dressed, slouching in deportment, awkward in movement, in short unmilitary. From Wordnik.com. [VQR] Reference
Canadians consider themselves an unmilitary people. From Wordnik.com. [NATO: The Continuing Challenge] Reference
It was very unmilitary, but the General said nothing. From Wordnik.com. [Battling the Clouds or, For a Comrade's Honor] Reference
It was the most unmilitary installation I'd ever seen. From Wordnik.com. [Passage at Arms]
This was aggravatingly unreasonable and utterly unmilitary. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the American Expedition Fighting the Bolsheviki Campaigning in North Russia 1918-1919] Reference
"Most unmilitary-looking uniform I ever saw on a space officer.". From Wordnik.com. [Next Door, Next World] Reference
They were a motley, deliberately unmilitary-looking bunch of young men. From Wordnik.com. [The Desert One Debacle] Reference
The essentially unmilitary nature of the Americans was not to be changed. From Wordnik.com. [The Wars Between England and America] Reference
The scouts were wild and unmilitary, but highly efficient and trustworthy. From Wordnik.com. [THE AMERICAN WEST] Reference
The highly unmilitary form of address made Baldur Sikerman give a second start. From Wordnik.com. [Blazing Sun]
A retired Marine once told me that I was the most unmilitary person he'd ever met. From Wordnik.com. [Rocket Jones: About Ted Archives] Reference
It seems so unmilitary to go for a fashion craze. posted by Ann Althouse at 7:05 PM. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-06-01] Reference
"Yeah, I hear what you're asking for, Major," said Roadkill with a most unmilitary shrug. From Wordnik.com. [Phule me twice]
The Americans found the scouts wild and unmilitary, but also highly efficient and trustworthy. From Wordnik.com. [THE AMERICAN WEST] Reference
Lewis was an Australian, long, thin and sinuous, his supple body lounging in unmilitary curves. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Pillars of Wisdom] Reference
All Germans had ridiculed the idea that an unmilitary nation like America could produce a large army. From Wordnik.com. [Castles of Steel]
University and a group of about 12 of us was taken there on a most unmilitary vehicle, a soft drinks lorry. From Wordnik.com. [Coming of Age: 1939-1946] Reference
Gossip is to be avoided because it is vicious, self-destructive, unmanly, unmilitary and, most of the time, untrue. From Wordnik.com. [The Armed Forces Officer Department of the Army Pamphlet 600-2] Reference
It was a crude, unmilitary host, strong only as a body of volunteers determined to resist an invasion of their soil. From Wordnik.com. [The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn] Reference
But there's more and more evidence accumulating that something very unusual and something very unmilitary took place. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 11, 2006] Reference
The whole thing was horribly unmilitary by any standards, but it was typical of Boss 'line-of-least-resistance nature. From Wordnik.com. [Natives of Space]
Under him, Early had able brigade commanders with the possible exception of the valiant but unmilitary Extra Billy Smith. From Wordnik.com. [Lee’s Lieutenants] Reference
And the reason he wanted to be in the military was that he wanted to protect the right of his friends to be so unmilitary. From Wordnik.com. [Absolutely American: Four Years at West Point] Reference
Young Augereau never reappeared, but, after a bit, Scull heard a tread in the hallway, a hesitant and rather unmilitary tread. From Wordnik.com. [Comanche Moon] Reference
He had a tendency to daydream which was most engaging and blissfully unmilitary, and his mind was tremulous with tender mischief. From Wordnik.com. [An Autobiography]
Falstaff's famous corps, whose appearance was so unmilitary as to prevent even that liberal-minded gentleman from marching through. From Wordnik.com. [Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States] Reference
“I must ask someone who knows,” he thought, and addressed an officer who was looking with curiosity at his huge unmilitary figure. From Wordnik.com. [War and Peace] Reference
All his generals declared the plan he proposed unmilitary and impossible, but after several unsuccessful attempts the Gibraltar of the. From Wordnik.com. [Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail] Reference
Washington's "cold, unmilitary conduct" during the War of Independence, and accused his administration, since the new constitution, of. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 26, December, 1859] Reference
To jump and skip like rabbits is unmilitary and unsoldierlike. From Wordnik.com. [Boyhood in Norway] Reference
They strike an unmilitary man as a very efficient body of troops. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner] Reference
He stopped short and his jaw dropped in a most unmilitary fashion. From Wordnik.com. [The Hollow of Her Hand] Reference
"Getting rattled is a highly unmilitary form of conduct," retorted. From Wordnik.com. [Uncle Sam's Boys as Lieutenants or, Serving Old Glory as Line Officers] Reference
I will bite off this unmilitary tongue o 'mine and feed it to your horse. From Wordnik.com. [The Hidden Children] Reference
"You damned unmilitary rascals, do you mean to open fire on 'em with vegetables?". From Wordnik.com. [The Hidden Children] Reference
I was silenced so quickly that I felt that possibly I had suggested an unmilitary movement. From Wordnik.com. [Personal Memoirs of General U. S. Grant — Complete] Reference
At this period, the unmilitary youth of England were not affectionately coddled by their friends. From Wordnik.com. [The Red Planet] Reference
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