womanwise

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adverb

In the manner of a woman.

Scrabble 17
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Meanings

adverbwomanwise (not comparable)
  1. not comparableIn the manner of a woman.

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

    1971, Poetry New Zealand, volume 1, page 100
    1 more example

    Jim will put you on a man's saddle; it isn't safe to ride the Grizzly Bear trail womanwise.

    1900, Hamlin Garland, Her Mountain Lover

Origin

From woman + -wise.

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APA

womanwise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/womanwise

MLA

“womanwise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/womanwise. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “womanwise,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/womanwise.

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