Found 4 hits - Term: maidenly, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
maidenly \maid"enly\, a.
like a maid; suiting a maid; maiden-like; gentle, modest,
reserved.
1913 webster
must you be blushing ? . . .
what a maidenly man-at-arms are you become --shak.
1913 webster
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
maidenly \maid"enly\, adv.
in a maidenlike manner. "maidenly demure." --skelton.
1913 webster
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
maidenly
adj : befitting or characteristic of a maiden; "a maidenly blush"
syn: maidenlike
see also:
maidenlike
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
79 moby thesaurus words for "maidenly":
platonic, abstinent, bachelorlike, beardless, boyish, boylike,
calflike, callow, celibate, childish, childlike, coltish,
continent, dewy, distaff, ever-new, evergreen, female, feminine,
firsthand, fledgling, fresh, gentlewomanlike, girlish, girllike,
green, gynecic, gynecoid, gynic, husbandless, immature, intact,
kiddish, kittenish, ladylike, little-girlish, maiden, matronal,
matronlike, matronly, muliebral, neoteric, nestling, new,
old-maidish, original, petticoat, pristine, puerile, puplike,
puppyish, puppylike, raw, sempervirent, single, sole, spinsterish,
spinsterlike, spinsterly, spouseless, unbeaten, undeveloped,
unfledged, unhandled, unmarried, untouched, untried, untrodden,
unused, unwed, unwedded, vernal, vestal, virgin, virginal,
womanish, womanlike, womanly, young
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