Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

womanly

Adjective
/ˈwʊmənli/
Definition
Having qualities traditionally associated with women, such as nurturing, gentleness, or sensitivity.
Examples
  • Her womanly grace and kindness made her a beloved figure in the community.
  • She approached her work with a womanly intuition that often led to great insights.
  • The novel explores themes of womanly strength in the face of adversity.
Meaning
The term refers to characteristics or attributes that are considered typical of women.
Synonyms
  • Feminine
  • Soft
  • Nurturing
  • Gentle
  • Maternal