Nearby Words
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | woman |
| Synonyms: | Miss/Mrs./Ms., daughter, femme, gal, gentlewoman, girl, grandmother, lady, madam, matron, mother, she, sister |
| Antonyms: | male, man |
| Main Entry: | noblewoman |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | woman of noble birth |
| Synonyms: | archduchess, baroness, contessa, countess, duchess, empress, gentlewoman, lady, marquise, peeress, princess, queen |
| Main Entry: | woman |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | female human |
| Synonyms: | Ms./Miss/Mrs., aunt, daughter, gentlewoman, girl, girlfriend, grandmother, matron, mother, niece, she, spouse, wife |
| Antonyms: | man |
| Main Entry: | baroness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | noblewoman |
| Synonyms: | aristocrat, gentlewoman, lady, peeress |
| Main Entry: | lady |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | woman |
| Synonyms: | adult, babe, baroness, bitch, broad, butterfly, contessa, countess, dame, doll, duchess, empress, female, gal, gentlewoman, girl, little woman, mama, mare, matron, missus, mistress, noblewoman, old lady, old woman, petticoat, princess, queen, queen bee, rib, squaw, sultana |
| Antonyms: | man |
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| Main Entry: | female |
| Part of Speech: | adjective, noun |
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Adjectives: |
Sardanapalian, catamenial, effeminate, enate, female, feminine, gemelliparous, gynecic, gynecocentric, gynecomorphous, ladylike, maidenly, matricentric, matripotestal, matronly, matronymic, muliebral, muliebrous, nulliparous, she, thelytokous, unfeminine, unwomanly, womanly
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| Concept: | Woman. |
| Category: | 1. Vitality; special vitality |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
woman, she, her, female, petticoat., feminality, muliebrity; womanhood (adolescence)., womankind; the sex, the fair; fair sex, softer sex., dame, madam, madame, mistress, Mrs., lady, donna, belle, matron, dowager, goody, gammer; Frau, frow, Vrouw, rani; good woman, good wife; squaw; wife (marriage); matronage, matronhood., bachelor girl, new woman, feminist, suffragette, suffragist., nymph, wench, grisette; girl (youth)., [Effeminacy] sissy, betty, cot betty [U.S.], cotquean, henhussy, molly coddle, muff, old woman., [Female animal] hen, bitch, sow, doe, roe, mare; she goat, Nanny goat, tabita; ewe, cow; lioness, tigress; vixen., gynecaeum.
-adjectives
female, she; feminine, womanly, ladylike, matronly, maidenly, wifely; womanish, effeminate, unmanly; gynecic, gynaecic.
-phrases
"a perfect woman nobly planned" [Wordsworth]; "a lovely lady garmented in white" [Shelley]; das Ewig-Weibliche zieht uns hinan [Goethe]; "earth's noblest thing, a woman perfected" [Lowell]; es de vidrio la mujer; "she moves a goddess and she looks a queen" [Pope]; "the beauty of a lovely woman is like music" [G. Eliot]; varium et mutabile semper femina
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| Antonyms: | man |
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