adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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He thought that since she'd had children, she'd grown more attractive and womanly .
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She had a plump, womanly figure.
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the conventional womanly virtues of patience and sense
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Am I proud of resorting to stereotypical womanly wiles when I am supposed to be a postmodernist feminist egalitarian?
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Feminism once held out a promise that there would be some precincts of womanly life that were not all about men.
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From behind she looked even more womanly .
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Her figure is womanly , but as Margarett draws her, the force of her sensuality is androgynous.
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She looked more adult and womanly than she really was.
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She sang a melancholy torch song with a deep, womanly voice.
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She was unable to feel the conventional womanly roles and knew only the demands of her art.