Womanwise

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In the manner of a woman. not-comparable

    "They listen, yet do not hear, / not their way, not womanwise."

Example

More examples

"They listen, yet do not hear, / not their way, not womanwise."

Etymology

From woman + -wise.

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