Maidlike
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 maidenly archaic, poetic
- 2 Resembling or characteristic of a maid (female domestic servant).
"Somehow his maidlike service to her collapsed what she was building up, psychologically."
Example
More examples"Somehow his maidlike service to her collapsed what she was building up, psychologically."
Etymology
From maid + -like.