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Matronism

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

(archaic) matronhood.

Example Sentences

To a lad of my age, the idea of a woman of thirty was connected with nothing but associations of far-advanced old maidenhood or very ripe matronism […]

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What does matronism mean?

Matronism means (archaic) matronhood.

What is a synonym for matronism?

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What is the opposite of matronism?

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How do you use matronism in a sentence?

To a lad of my age, the idea of a woman of thirty was connected with nothing but associations of far-advanced old maidenhood or very ripe matronism […]

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