Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

maidhood

Noun
/ˈmeɪd.hʊd/
Definition
The state or condition of being a maid; virginity or maidenhood.
Examples
  • She embraced her maidhood, cherishing the innocence of her youth.
  • The character in the story valued her maidhood, as it symbolized her personal beliefs.
Meaning
Maidhood refers to the status of a young woman who is unmarried and typically has not engaged in sexual relations, emphasizing purity and innocence associated with youth.
Synonyms
  • virginity
  • maidenhood
  • innocence