The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word LADYLIKE
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More clues leading to the result LADYLIKE
- Description of many women idly swimming in Windermere?
- Idly swimming in pool that’s refined
- Be fond of fellow variable at first becoming refined?
- Genteel manoeuvring ideally to bag king
- ‘Likely Lads’ endlessly rehashed and refined
- Killed a year posing to be genteel
- Refined learner correspondingly accepts dainty externals
- Admire song about daughter first – it's elegantly feminine
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The straight part
We know that "genteel" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case genteel = ladylike.The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does LADYLIKE mean?
LADYLIKE adjective- Of or related to the appearance or behaviour of a well-mannered woman.