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womanhood Synonyms
Another word for womanhood
Choosing another word for womanhood depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
The state, period, or condition of being an adult female human rather than a girl.
Usage Example
"The novel explores a young protagonist's emotional journey from adolescence into adulthood."
Strong
adulthood
Weak
maturity
• noun (Context 2)
The qualities, characteristics, or experiences traditionally associated with being a woman.
Usage Example
"Modern feminist literature frequently examines how cultural expectations shape ideals of femininity."
Strong
femininity
womanliness
femaleness
• noun (Context 3)
Women considered collectively as a group.
Usage Example
"The monument was erected to honor the contributions of the nation's womankind during the war effort."
Strongest
womankind
womenfolk
Strong
sisterhood
Opposites of womanhood
The opposite of womanhood shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
girlhood
manhood
masculinity
menfolk
manliness
childhood
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Womanhood. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/womanhood