womanfully

womanfully
In a womanly, or womanful manner; with the characteristics considered typical of a woman, such as warmth, and compassion, as well as courage and determination.

She manfully struggled on, however - womanfully would perhaps be a stronger and more appropriate word. She had to calculate not only how to play her own hand correctly, but she had to calculate on her partners probable errors.


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  • womanfully — /woom euhn feuh lee/, adv. in a manner full of womanly spirit: She struggled womanfully to complete the task. [1815 25; WOMAN + (MAN)FULLY] * * * …   Universalium

  • womanfully — wom·an·ful·ly …   English syllables

  • womanfully — nfəlē adverb Etymology: woman (I) + fully (as in manfully) : with womanly constancy or spirit …   Useful english dictionary

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