womanly

English

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Etymology

From Middle English womanly, wommanly, wommanlich, wummonlich, wommanlych, equivalent to woman + -ly.

Adjective

womanly (comparative womanlier, superlative womanliest)

  1. Having the characteristics of a woman; feminine, female.

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Middle English

Adjective

womanly

  1. Alternative form of wommanly

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