WOMANLINESS

womanliness, womanlike

(noun) the trait of being womanly; having the characteristics of an adult female

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

womanliness (countable and uncountable, plural womanlinesses)

The condition of being a woman; femininity.

Antonyms

• manliness

Source: Wiktionary


Wom"an*li*ness, n.

Definition: The quality or state of being womanly. There is nothing wherein their womanliness is more honestly garnished than with silence. Udall.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SOUARI

(noun) large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil


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