Hoydenish
Hoydenish adjective - Having qualities or traits that are traditionally considered inappropriate for a girl or woman.
Usage example: a hoydenish woman, who smoked cigars and wore heavy work boots to town
Unwomanly
Unwomanly adjective - Having qualities or traits that are traditionally considered inappropriate for a girl or woman.
Usage example: aggression and assertiveness were once considered unwomanly
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Related pairs
- masculine and hoydenish
- masculine and unwomanly
- strong and hoydenish
- strong and unwomanly
- male and hoydenish
- male and unwomanly
- manly and hoydenish
- manly and unwomanly
- manlike and hoydenish
- manlike and unwomanly
- mannish and hoydenish
- mannish and unwomanly
- muscular and hoydenish
- muscular and unwomanly
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