Womanliness

Pronunciation: /ˈwʊmənˈɫiˈnɛs/

Womanliness (noun)

  1. The qualities people often see as typical of women, such as being gentle, caring, or graceful.
  2. The idea that certain behaviours or roles belong to women, based on traditional beliefs about gender.

Examples

  • Her womanliness shows in her calm voice and kind manners.
  • He admired her womanliness, especially her patience with others.