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un-Eng·lish [ˌʌnˈɪŋglɪʃ] ADJ

un-English

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The garden grew and grew -- a strange and very un-English mixture of straight lines, blocks of colour and shimmering flowers.
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His fondness for a large standing army was also deemed profoundly un-English.
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The startling wooden buildingremarkably un-English with its simple veranda-fronted stylehad seen several years of service as an officers' mess at a nearby barracks.
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You summed up very well the idea that playing in any other way is seen as un-English, almost frowned upon.
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But enthusiasm for art or ideas risks making one appear elitist or, well, un-English.
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It was thought to be un-English by opponents, but the secret ballot carried.
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His dribbling ability was the stuff of comic book heroes, his burst into space, drop of the shoulder and swagger distinctly un-English.
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There was something distinctly un-English about these fist-pumping displays of extreme patriotism.
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After all, qualifying with three points to spare is so terribly un-English.
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The point is that the tragedy was curiously un-English; an unwilling populace forced to take sides in a conflict of extremists.
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