Womanliness: meaning, definitions and examples

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womanliness

 

[ ˈwʊmənlɪnəs ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

qualities of a woman

Womanliness refers to the qualities or characteristics typically associated with being a woman, such as grace, empathy, and nurturing instincts.

Synonyms

femininity, gentleness, gracefulness

Examples of usage

  • Her womanliness shone through in the way she cared for others.
  • The essence of womanliness lies in her strength and compassion.
  • Many cultures celebrate womanliness as a source of wisdom and beauty.

Translations

Translations of the word "womanliness" in other languages:

🇵🇹 feminilidade

🇮🇳 नारीत्व

🇩🇪 Weiblichkeit

🇮🇩 kewanitaan

🇺🇦 жіночність

🇵🇱 kobiecość

🇯🇵 女性らしさ (josei rashisa)

🇫🇷 féminité

🇪🇸 feminidad

🇹🇷 kadınlık

🇰🇷 여성다움 (yeoseongdaum)

🇸🇦 أنوثة (unutha)

🇨🇿 ženskost

🇸🇰 ženskosť

🇨🇳 女性气质 (nǚxìng qìzhí)

🇸🇮 ženskost

🇮🇸 kvenleiki

🇰🇿 әйелдік

🇬🇪 ქალობა (kaloba)

🇦🇿 qadınlıq

🇲🇽 feminidad

Etymology

The term 'womanliness' has been used for centuries to describe the unique qualities and characteristics attributed to women. These qualities have evolved over time and vary across cultures, but the essence of womanliness often revolves around notions of femininity, grace, and nurturing. Embracing womanliness can empower individuals to embrace their true selves and celebrate the diversity of womanhood.

See also: womanhood, womanizer, womanly.

Word Frequency Rank

Ranking #36,057, this word is encountered relatively rarely in everyday English. It might appear in literary works or specialized texts but isn't essential for general communication.