unknightly

[uhn-nahyt-lee]

un·knight·ly

[uhn-nahyt-lee]
adjective
1.
unworthy of a knight.
2.
not like a knight.
adverb
3.
in a manner unworthy of a knight.

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Unknightly is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.

Origin:
1375–1425; late Middle English (adj.); see un-1, knightly
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