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womanfully

[ woom-uhn-fuh-lee ]

adverb

  1. in a manner full of womanly spirit:

    She struggled womanfully to complete the task.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of womanfully1

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Example Sentences

As for Mrs. Bruce, she struggled—well, womanfully—to hold her tongue, and womanfully succeeded.

She dealt out sovereigns—womanfully, and had had Mrs. and Miss Meager at her feet.

We were borne inside, struggling manfully, but held secure most womanfully, in spite of our best endeavors.

She manfully struggled on, however—womanfully would perhaps be a stronger and more appropriate word.

As many as forty high schools in one week tried to overwhelm us, but our staff stood the test womanfully and won.

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