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Detailed Synonyms for maidenly in English

maidenly:

maidenly adj

  1. maidenly

maidenly adj

  1. maidenly
    – befitting or characteristic of a maiden 1
    maidenly; maidenlike
    – befitting or characteristic of a maiden 1

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Related Definitions for "maidenly":

  1. befitting or characteristic of a maiden1
    • a maidenly blush1

maidenly form of maiden:

maiden [the ~] noun

  1. the maiden
    the young woman; the maiden; the girl
  2. the maiden
    the virgin; the Virgo; the maiden
  3. the maiden
    – an unmarried girl (especially a virgin) 1
    the maiden; the maid
    – an unmarried girl (especially a virgin) 1
  4. the maiden
    – (cricket) an over in which no runs are scored 1
    the maiden; the maiden over
    – (cricket) an over in which no runs are scored 1

maiden adj

  1. maiden
    – serving to set in motion 1
    first; initiative; maiden; inaugural; initiatory
    – serving to set in motion 1
    • first adj
      • his first (or maiden) speech in Congress1
    • initiative adj
      • the initiative phase in the negotiations1
    • maiden adj
      • his first (or maiden) speech in Congress1
      • the liner's maiden voyage1
    • inaugural adj
      • the magazine's inaugural issue1
    • initiatory adj
      • an initiatory step toward a treaty1

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Related Definitions for "maiden":

  1. serving to set in motion1
    • his first (or maiden) speech in Congress1
    • the liner's maiden voyage1
  2. an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)1
  3. (cricket) an over in which no runs are scored1