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womanlike Synonyms

Another word for womanlike

Choosing another word for womanlike depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Resembling, characteristic of, or suitable to a woman.

Usage Example

"The ancient statue was carved with soft, womanly contours and flowing robes."

Strongest
womanly
feminine
Strong
ladylike
female
Weak
matronly

• adjective (Context 2)

Having traits or habits traditionally or stereotypically associated with women, especially when regarded as a weakness in a man; effeminate.

Usage Example

"In the nineteenth-century novel, the stern general dismissed his nephew's hesitation as a womanish display of nerves."

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womanish
effeminate
Strong
unmanly

Opposites of womanlike

The opposite of womanlike shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

manlike
manly
masculine
unwomanly
virile
macho
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• Nearby Words

womanize
womanizer
womankind
womanlike
womanliness
womanly
womanpower

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Womanlike. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/womanlike
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