womanliness
/ˈwʊmənlɪnəs/
womanliness noun: the condition of being a woman; femininity.
Noun
womanliness (countable and uncountable, plural womanlinesses)
- The condition of being a woman; femininity.
- As she walked along to-day, for all her bouncing handsome womanliness, you could sometimes see her twelfth year in her cheeks, or her ninth sparkling from her eyes; and even her fifth would flit over the curves of her mouth now and then.1891, Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles, volume 1, London: James R. Osgood, McIlvaine and Co., page 21
womanliness meaning in Tamil and Malayalam
womanliness in Tamil
- பெண்மை, பெண்ட்கைமை, பெண்மயம், பெண்ணலம்
womanliness in Malayalam
- womanliness
- പെണ്മ peṇma
Antonyms of womanliness
Forms of womanliness
| plural | womanlinesses |
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Origin of womanliness
From womanly + -ness.
Questions about womanliness
- What does womanliness mean?
- Womanliness means the condition of being a woman; femininity.
- What is womanliness in Tamil?
- Womanliness in Tamil is பெண்மை, பெண்ட்கைமை, பெண்மயம். See Womanliness meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is womanliness?
- Womanliness is a noun.
- How do you pronounce womanliness?
- Womanliness is pronounced /ˈwʊmənlɪnəs/.
- What is the plural of womanliness?
- The plural of womanliness is womanlinesses.
Words near womanliness in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: womanliness (page history and authors); womanliness (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); പെണ്മ (Malayalam) (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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