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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | grandam |
| Synonyms: | ancestor, dowager, gram, grandma, granny, maternal forebear, matriarch |
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| Main Entry: | mom |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mother |
| Synonyms: | child-bearer, grandmother, ma, mama, matriarch, matron, mommy, mum, mumsy, parent |
| Main Entry: | senior |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | older person |
| Synonyms: | ancient, doyen, doyenne, elder, elderly person, first-born, golden-ager, grandfather, grandmother, head, matriarch, old folk, old-timer, oldster, patriarch, pensioner, retired person, senior citizen |
| Antonyms: | inferior, junior, younger |
| 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: | golden ager |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | senior |
| Synonyms: | ancient, doyen, doyenne, elder, elderly person, first-born, golden-ager, grandfather, grandmother, head, matriarch, old folk, old-timer, oldster, patriarch, pensioner, retired person, senior citizen |
| Main Entry: | oldster |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | senior |
| Synonyms: | ancient, doyen, doyenne, elder, elderly person, first-born, golden ager, golden-ager, grandfather, grandmother, head, matriarch, old folk, old-timer, patriarch, pensioner, retired person, senior citizen |
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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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