womanhood synonyms

womanhood

n.

  1. The state of being a woman

    adulthood, maturity, majority, womanliness, sexual prime, nubility, marriageable age, maidenhood, matronhood, spinsterhood, muliebrity, puberty.

  2. Womankind

    the fair sex, womenfolk, distaff, weaker sex*, femininity, female sex, female gender, woman, women.

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