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unwomanned

unwomanned is the simple past and past participle of unwoman.

unwomanned is the alternative form of unwomaned.

Meaning of unwoman

Verb

unwoman (third-person singular simple present unwomans, present participle unwomaning or unwomanning, simple past and past participle unwomaned or unwomanned)

  1. (transitive) To deprive of feminine qualities, or of the status of womanhood; to unsex.
    • ‘[…] My love, so please you, shall requite
      No woman, whether dark or bright,
      Unwomaned if she be.’1844, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, “Romaunt of the Page”, in Poems. […], volume I, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 163

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Meaning of unwomaned

Adjective

unwomaned (not comparable)

  1. Unattended by a woman.

Questions about unwomanned

What is unwomanned the simple past and past participle of?
Unwomanned is the simple past and past participle of unwoman.

Words near unwomanned in the dictionary

  1. unwomanizes
  2. unwomanizing
  3. unwomanlike
  4. unwomanliness
  5. unwomanly
  6. unwomanned
  7. unwomanning
  8. unwomans
  9. unwomb
  10. unwombed
  11. unwombing

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Adapted from Wiktionary: unwomanned (page history and authors); unwoman (page history and authors); unwomaned (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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