Dictionary 1. (a.) Becoming a woman; feminine; as, womanly behavior.2. (adv.) In the manner of a woman; with the grace, tenderness, or affection of a woman. Thesaurus distaff female feminine gentlewomanlike girlish gynecic gynecoid gynic kittenish ladylike little-girlish maidenly matronal matronlike matronly muliebral petticoat womanish womanlike |