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womanlike

[ woom-uhn-lahyk ]

adjective

  1. like a woman; womanly.


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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of womanlike1

First recorded in 1400–50; late Middle English; woman, -like
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Synonym Study

See womanly.
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“We wanted to make ourselves look pretty and attractive and womanlike, in spite of the uniform,†said Nina Shebalina, a mechanic in the 586th Regiment.

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The scientific word for enlarged male breasts is gynecomastia, from the Greek for “womanlike breasts.â€

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Her work includes lovely descriptions of the physical realities of being a person, of having a body “soft and porous, receptive of fluid and sticky, womanlike in its oozy sliminess.â€

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I had made trouble enough for myself by jumping womanlike to conclusions, and imagining that the postscript of de Termes' letter to his wife referred to me, whereas it clearly concerned some one else.

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He had possibly suffered a great sorrow, she decided; and, womanlike, longed to know the nature of the tragedy which had spoilt his life.

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