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WOMANLY

• WOMANLY (adjective)
The adjective WOMANLY has 1 sense:

1. befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman

Familiarity information: WOMANLY used as an adjective is very rare.

• WOMANLY (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman

Synonyms:

womanly; feminine

Context example:

womanly virtues of gentleness and compassion

Similar:

matronly (befitting or characteristic of a fully mature woman)

womanlike (resembling a woman)

Antonym:

unwomanly (not womanly)

"Making a rod for your own back."
(English proverb)
"Do not start your worldly life too late; do not start your religious life too early."
(Bhutanese proverb)
"The weapon first, fighting second."
(Arabic proverb)
"The most beautiful laughter comes from the mouth of a mourner."
(Corsican proverb)

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