Adjective : scholarly habits. ,a scholarly person. From Dictionary.com.
How irresponsible, unscholarly and unserious she is. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-08-01] Reference
William Adlington's unscholarly version of that masterpiece?. From Wordnik.com. [Satyricon] Reference
You also brought up, very unscholarly, stoning and polygamy. From Wordnik.com. [The Better Part] Reference
A feverish bustle of unscholarly activity filled the library. From Wordnik.com. [A Canticle for Leibowitz]
B. Montagu's edition (17 vols., 1825-1834) is full but unscholarly. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
Frank nodded, letting his unscholarly forelock fall across his forehead. From Wordnik.com. [Sick Cycle Carousel] Reference
It is to this totally slipshod, unscholarly procedure that I was objecting. From Wordnik.com. [For the Record] Reference
I didn't think that there was any justification for accusing Price of being unscholarly. From Wordnik.com. [Mythicism: Microexistence vs. Macroexistence?] Reference
Further evidence of Orwell's unscholarly methods is provided by Lissagaray's History of the Commune. From Wordnik.com. [Revisiting Orwell's Wigan Pier] Reference
English was rough, homely, ill-spelt, and unscholarly, and might well have been written by one of the lads. From Wordnik.com. [Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea] Reference
Teaching evolution theory to students by spoonfeeding and brainwashing is unscholarly and anti-intellectual. From Wordnik.com. [KCFS Response to IDnet Proposal - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
I pause again, for this is a strange expression; a broken metaphor, one might think, careless and unscholarly. From Wordnik.com. [Harvard Classics Volume 28 Essays English and American] Reference
I was excited by the idea of a werewolf story in blank verse, but it appears to my unscholarly eyes to be only free verse. From Wordnik.com. [MIND MELD: The Best Genre Related Books/Films/Shows/Games Consumed In 2008 (Part III)] Reference
I am told that our chroniclers 'practice of inventing speeches for the great persons whose lives they write is unscholarly. From Wordnik.com. [The High Crusade]
To return to the point at hand, though, we note that it is popular to characterize those who uphold the Received Text as unscholarly. From Wordnik.com. [Myths About the King James Bible by David Cloud True Scholars Reject the Recieved Text] Reference
But it is instructive reading, alongside The Devil Kissed Her Kathy Watson's empathetic but unscholarly new biography of Mary Lamb. From Wordnik.com. [The Lambs of London: Summary and book reviews of The Lambs of London by Peter Ackroyd.] Reference
Here Rigger manages to be overwrought, using very unscholarly language Decapitation? and delivering an erroneous analysis at the same time. From Wordnik.com. [Shelly Rigger strikes again...] Reference
If there is anything in it which to a genuine Attic like yourself seems to be un-Greek or unscholarly, I shall not say as Lucullus said to you. From Wordnik.com. [The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order] Reference
Has anyone ever succeeded, or even tried, to prove it with any degree of rigour - or does it remain in the unscholarly realm of the gut reaction?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-03-01] Reference
We would not notice their homely clothes, coarse hands and simple, unscholarly language, for their real manliness and womanliness would win our esteem and love. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8] Reference
He and Mr. Sayce are 'scholars,' not mere unscholarly anthropologists. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Mythology] Reference
And still Mr. Spencer's subsequent analysis is inaccurate, and unscholarly. From Wordnik.com. [On the Old Road, Vol. 2 (of 2) A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature] Reference
I have been regaling myself, in my unscholarly way, with Mr. Munro's admirable Lucretius. From Wordnik.com. [Letters of Edward FitzGerald in Two Volumes Vol. II] Reference
Adorno's contempt for American television leads him to treat it in an unscholarly manner. From Wordnik.com. [Claremont.org] Reference
That this attitude of mind and these unscholarly habits often were his undoing, was inevitable. From Wordnik.com. [Stephen A. Douglas A Study in American Politics] Reference
Scholastic, and at the Church's insistence on Biblical inspiration as retrograde and unscholarly. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon] Reference
To make such rather essential mistakes is human; to give references is convenient, and not unscholarly. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Mythology] Reference
(Based chiefly on Janssen, and unscholarly, but worth mentioning considering the paucity of English works). From Wordnik.com. [The Age of the Reformation] Reference
It is sometimes contended, and in many cases, no doubt, is the fact, that "Selections" are disgraceful and unscholarly. From Wordnik.com. [A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1 From the Beginning to 1800] Reference
Crummins in his task; the latter's look of sad concern on receiving the card seeming to declare an unscholarly conscience. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Short Works of George Meredith] Reference
There are, however, a few who differ; but their wild, incoherent, and unscholarly theories deserve the mercy of our silence. From Wordnik.com. [History of the Negro Race in America From 1619 to 1880. Vol 1 Negroes as Slaves, as Soldiers, and as Citizens] Reference
I am thereby, even more than in my smattering of unscholarly learning, an opponent more absolutely unworthy of the Right Hon. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Mythology] Reference
At this moment the passage door opened, and an extraordinary and most unscholarly looking head intruded itself into the room. From Wordnik.com. [Garman and Worse A Norwegian Novel] Reference
I canna speak t 'ye in phrases: I'm jest a plain, unscholarly man: I canna wheedle ye, wi' cunnin 'after t' fashion o 'toon folks. From Wordnik.com. [Victorian Short Stories: Stories of Courtship] Reference
Concluding with a statement of absolute certainty based on only two texts is unprofessional, unscholarly, and unjustified by the evidence. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
I conceive no excuse needed for rejecting Caryophyll, one of the crudest and absurdest words ever coined by unscholarly men of science; or. From Wordnik.com. [Proserpina, Volume 1 Studies Of Wayside Flowers] Reference
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