Synonyms for maidenly
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Of or pertaining to a maiden.
Example sentences
- virgin They say that in Japan there remain virgin forests.
- feminine Cat is masculine in Berber and feminine in German.
- maiden My first name is Mary and Poppins is my maiden name.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| maidenly | rising | |
| virgin | rising | |
| feminine | rising | |
| maiden | rising | |
| maidenlike | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- virgin2, maiden2
- 8 letters
- feminine3, virginly
- 10 letters
- maidenlike
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (virgin2 = 2 syllables).