Womanhood (Noun)
Meaning 1
The status of a woman.
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 2
Women as a class; "it's an insult to American womanhood"; "woman is the glory of creation"; "the fair sex gathered on the veranda".
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 3
The state of being an adult woman.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- She felt a sense of pride and accomplishment as she navigated the challenges of womanhood.
- The struggles of her adolescence had finally given way to a newfound confidence in her womanhood.
- As she looked back on her life, she realized that her journey to womanhood had been shaped by the strong women in her family.
- The transition from girlhood to womanhood was a tumultuous but ultimately transformative experience for her.
- The book explored the various cultural and societal expectations placed on womanhood, and how they impacted the lives of women around the world.