undoctorly

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ doctorly.

Adjective

undoctorly (comparative more undoctorly, superlative most undoctorly)

  1. Not doctorly; not befitting a doctor.
    • 1998, Mary-Jo DelVecchio Good, American Medicine: The Quest for Competence (page 79)
      This action created a furor in the broader medical community. It was considered undoctorly, unprofessional, illegal, and an infringement on the right to practice.

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