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10 Language-to-English DictionariesWomanness
/ˈwʊmən.nəs/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality or state of being a woman; the characteristics or attributes associated with women.
"Her womanness was celebrated in the community for its strength and resilience." - 2
A concept or identity that encompasses the experiences, roles, and societal expectations of women.
"The discussion on womanness included various perspectives on gender roles in modern society."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'womanness' is derived from the Old English word 'wīf', which evolved into 'woman' in Middle English. The suffix '-ness' is of Germanic origin, used to form nouns indicating a state or quality, thus 'womanness' refers to the state or quality of being a woman.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Womanness" is said worldwide
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feminidad
Transliteration: fe.mi.ni.dad
"La feminidad se expresa de muchas maneras."
féminité
Transliteration: feminité
"La féminité est célébrée dans de nombreuses cultures."
Weiblichkeit
Transliteration: vaɪ̯b.lɪç.kait
"Die Weiblichkeit wird in vielen Gesellschaften geschätzt."
femminilità
Transliteration: fem.mi.ni.li.tà
"La femminilità è un tema importante nella moda."
feminilidade
Transliteration: fe.mi.ni.li.da.de
"A feminilidade é celebrada em várias culturas."
महिलापन
Transliteration: mahilaapan
"महिलापन समाज में महत्वपूर्ण है।"
女性特质
Transliteration: nǚxìng tèzhì
"女性特质在社会中受到重视。"
여성성
Transliteration: yeoseongseong
"여성성은 다양한 방식으로 표현됩니다."
女性性
Transliteration: joseisei
"女性性は文化によって異なります。"
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