Womanfully
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a womanly manner.
"She manfully struggled on, however — womanfully would perhaps be a stronger and more appropriate word. She had to calculate not only how to play her own hand correctly, but she had to calculate on her partner's probable errors."
Example
More examples"She manfully struggled on, however — womanfully would perhaps be a stronger and more appropriate word. She had to calculate not only how to play her own hand correctly, but she had to calculate on her partner's probable errors."
Etymology
From womanful + -ly.
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