What does womanlike mean?
Womanlike means Befitting or characteristic of a woman..
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/ˈwʊmənlʌɪk/ · adjective
Befitting or characteristic of a woman..
I really meant it for a compliment, and to put her in a good mood; but, woman-like, she took it the wrong way.
Use womanlike when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Womanlike means Befitting or characteristic of a woman..
Common synonyms include womanly, feminine, womanliness.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
I really meant it for a compliment, and to put her in a good mood; but, woman-like, she took it the wrong way.
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