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wom⋅an⋅like

[woom-uhn-lahyk]
–adjective
like a woman; womanly.

Origin:
1400–50; late ME; see woman, -like


See womanly.
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wom·an·like   (wŏŏm'ən-līk')   
adj.  
  1. Resembling a woman: a womanlike stone image.

  2. Belonging to or befitting a woman. See Synonyms at female.

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