HyperDic: womanly

English > 1 sense of the word womanly:
ADJECTIVEallwomanly, femininebefitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman
English > womanly: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningbefitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman.
Example"womanly virtues of gentleness and compassion"
Synonymfeminine
Narrowermatronlybefitting or characteristic of a fully mature woman
womanlikeresembling a woman
Oppositeunwomanlynot womanly
Spanishfemenino
Nounswomanan adult female person (as opposed to a man)
womanlinessthe trait of being womanly

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