Womanhood synonyms

wo͝om'ən-ho͝od'

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adulthood
The time of life when one is expected to take responsibility for one's own actions and well-being.
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maturity
The definition of maturity is adulthood, or is the state of being fully developed, or the time when a note is due and payable.
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majority
(UK) The office held by a member of the armed forces in the rank of major
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womanliness
The condition of being a woman; femininity
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sexual prime
The state of being a woman
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nubility
The property or state of being nubile
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marriageable age
The state of being a woman
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maidenhood
The condition or time of being a maiden.
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matronhood
The state of being a matron.
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spinsterhood
The condition of being a spinster.
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muliebrity
The state of being a woman.
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puberty
The age at which a person is first capable of sexual reproduction.
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the fair sex
Womankind
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womenfolk
(Informal, Dial.) The women of a family or community
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distaff
Women considered as a group.
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femininity
The sum of all attributes that convey (are perceived to convey) womanhood.
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female sex
Womankind
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female gender
Womankind
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woman
An adult female human belonging to a specified occupation, group, nationality, or other category. Often used in combination:
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women
Women is defined as more than one adult female.
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womankind
Women in general
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gender (related)
(Gram.) The formal classification by which nouns are grouped and inflected, or changed in form, so as to reflect certain syntactic relationships: pronouns, modifiers, and verbs may also be so inflected: although gender is not a formal feature of English, some nouns and the third person singular pronouns are distinguished according to sex or the lack of sex (Ex.: man or he, masculine gender; woman or she, feminine gender; door or it, neuter gender): in most Indo-European languages, as well as in many others, gender is not necessarily correlated with sex
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fair-sex
(Idiomatic, dated, now sometimes offensive) Women collectively.
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matronage
The state of being a matron.
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matronliness
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womanity
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manhood (related)
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masculinity (related)
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fatherhood (related)
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weaker-sex
(Uncountable) Women; the female gender.
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Womanhood Sentence Examples

  • To a youth and womanhood of storm and stress had succeeded an old age of serene activity and then of calm decay.

  • For many years the island was inhabited by greybeards and children; the young men and women of all classes, so soon as they had reached manhood and womanhood, crossed Bass Strait, and entered upon the wider life and the more brilliant prospects which first Victoria, and subsequently New South Wales and Queensland, afforded them.

  • The story centers on Stavia, daughter of the leader of Marthatown, as she grows from the age of ten to womanhood, discovering the secrets of the matriarchy.

  • Learning to tame occasionally erratic emotions, fight frequent fluctuations in weight and endure premenstrual complications is a natural part of womanhood.

  • It's about tradition and celebrating your entry into womanhood with your loved ones.

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