Womanliness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈwʊmənlɪnəs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Womanliness is a noun meaning The condition of being a woman; femininity.
Meaning
The condition of being a woman; femininity.
Example Sentences
As she walked along to-day, for all her bouncing handsome womanliness, you could sometimes see her twelfth year in her cheeks, or her ninth sparkling from her eyes; and even her fifth would flit over the curves of her mouth now and then.
Word Forms
- womanlinesses
Synonyms for womanliness
Depending on context, synonyms include womanlike.
Antonyms for womanliness
Common opposites include manliness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include womanlike, femineity, womanhood, feminineness, womanishness, feminism.
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