All distaff synonyms
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D d noun distaff
- muliebrity — womanly nature or qualities.
- femaleness — a person bearing two X chromosomes in the cell nuclei and normally having a vagina, a uterus and ovaries, and developing at puberty a relatively rounded body and enlarged breasts, and retaining a beardless face; a girl or woman.
- womanhood — the state of being a woman; womanly character or qualities.
- womankind — women, as distinguished from men; the female sex.
- womanliness — like or befitting a woman; feminine; not masculine or girlish.
- femininity — the quality of being feminine; womanliness.
adj distaff
- female — a person bearing two X chromosomes in the cell nuclei and normally having a vagina, a uterus and ovaries, and developing at puberty a relatively rounded body and enlarged breasts, and retaining a beardless face; a girl or woman.
- muliebral — womanly nature or qualities.
- ladylike — like a lady.
- maternal — of, pertaining to, having the qualities of, or befitting a mother: maternal instincts.
- womanish — womanlike or feminine.
- womanly — like or befitting a woman; feminine; not masculine or girlish.
adjective distaff
- feminine — pertaining to a woman or girl: feminine beauty; feminine dress.