WOMAN Synonyms
There are 30 hypernyms of the word woman. (close relations)
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| female | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop noun • an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa) • a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies adjective satellite • characteristic of or peculiar to a woman • for or pertaining to or composed of women or girls | ||||||
| lady | nounn | |||||
noun • a woman of the peerage in Britain • a polite name for any woman • a woman of refinement | ||||||
| womanhood | nounn | |||||
noun • the state of being an adult woman • women as a class • the status of a woman | ||||||
| dame | nounn | |||||
noun • informal terms for a (young) woman • a woman of refinement | ||||||
| femininity | nounn | |||||
noun • the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for women | ||||||
| gal | nounn | |||||
noun • United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters • a unit of gravitational acceleration equal to one centimeter per second per second (named after Galileo) • alliterative term for girl (or woman) | ||||||
| gentlewoman | nounn | |||||
noun • a woman of refinement | ||||||
| girl | nounn | |||||
noun • a young female • a youthful female person • a female human offspring • a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved • a friendly informal reference to a grown woman | ||||||
| lass | nounn | |||||
noun • a girl or young woman who is unmarried | ||||||
| madam | nounn | |||||
noun • a woman of refinement • a woman who runs a house of prostitution | ||||||
| madwoman | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a woman lunatic | ||||||
| miss | verb, adverb, nounv, adv, n | |||||
noun • a form of address for an unmarried woman • a young female • a failure to hit (or meet or find etc) verb • fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind • feel or suffer from the lack of • fail to attend an event or activity • leave undone or leave out • fail to reach or get to • be without • fail to reach • be absent • fail to experience | ||||||
| mistress | nounn | |||||
noun • an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man • a woman schoolteacher (especially one regarded as strict) • a woman master who directs the work of others | ||||||
| sister | nounn | |||||
noun • a female person who has the same parents as another person • (Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a nun (and used as a form of address) • a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group | ||||||
| womankind | nounn | |||||
noun • women as distinguished from men | ||||||
| female person | nounn | |||||
noun • a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies | ||||||
| char | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a charred substance • a human female employed to do housework • any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus verb • burn to charcoal • burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color | ||||||
| charwoman | nounn | |||||
noun • a human female employed to do housework | ||||||
| adult female | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • an adult female person (as opposed to a man) | ||||||
| cleaning lady | nounn | |||||
noun • a human female employed to do housework | ||||||