“I’ll try, but it was a very ungentlemanly thing to do, I didn’t think you could be so sly and malicious, Laurie,” replied Meg, trying to hide her maidenly confusion under a gravely reproachful air.
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Maidenly
Synonyms for "maidenly" (85 found)
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Strong matches (26)
Related words (42)
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1 entriesderived from
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5 entriessimilar
1 entriesTranslations
12 translations across 8 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- παρθένος adj (suitable for, or befitting a maiden)
Bulgarian
3 entries- девически adj (of or pertaining to a maiden)
- девичи adj (of or pertaining to a maiden)
- момински adj (of or pertaining to a maiden)
Georgian
1 entries- ქალწულური adj (of or pertaining to a maiden)
Greek
1 entries- παρθένος adj (suitable for, or befitting a maiden)
Italian
1 entries- virgineo adj (of or pertaining to a maiden)
Latin
2 entries- puellāris adj (of or pertaining to a maiden)
- virgineus adj (of or pertaining to a maiden)
Old Armenian
1 entries- կոյս adj (of or pertaining to a maiden)
Russian
2 entries- де́вичий adj (of or pertaining to a maiden)
- деви́чий adj (of or pertaining to a maiden)
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