English Dictionary

womanhood

/ˈwʊmənhʊd/

noun

The state or condition of being a woman. / All of the women of a given place, area, or subgroup regarded collectively.

She embraces her womanhood with pride.

意味（1）

The state or condition of being a woman.

I swear, even in this most holy hour of completed Womanhood, that I will abandon Evil and cherish Good.

意味（2）

All of the women of a given place, area, or subgroup regarded collectively.

(universally: only synonymous when the meaning of womanhood is universal or worldwide)

意味（3）

The idealized nature of a woman: all of the characteristics traditionally and ideally ascribed to womanliness regarded collectively.

She had cast off the terror of the leaping flame, the cold power of judgment that was even now being done, and the wise sadness of the tombs - cast them off and put them behind her, like the white shroud she wore, and now stood out the incarnation of lovely tempting womanhood, made more perfect - and in a way more spiritual - than ever woman was before.

意味（4）

The self-concept of a woman with respect to her possession of the various qualities traditionally and ideally ascribed to womanliness; a woman's sense or view of herself as being more or less womanly.

意味（5）

(euphemistic) The female genitalia, especially the vulva.

Easing down to her panties slowly as if investigating a carrier of a dangerous plague, both hands were quivering like it was contagious while feeling extraordinarily alarmed, he commenced to inspect her womanhood.