English Words: W

12,113 words · Page 197 of 243

womanisticadj

Of or relating to womanism.

womanizeverb

To flirt with or seduce, or attempt to seduce, women, especially lecherously.

womanizernoun

A man who habitually flirts with and seduces, or attempts to seduce, women.

womankindnoun

Women, taken collectively.

womanlessadj

Without women or a woman.

womanlessnessnoun

The state or condition of being womanless.

womanlikeadj

Befitting or characteristic of a woman.

womanlikenessnoun

The state, quality, or condition of being womanlike; femininity.

womanlilyadv

In a womanly manner.

womanlinessnoun

The condition of being a woman; femininity.

womanlovernoun

Someone who loves women.

womanlyadj

Considered typical of, stereotypical of, or appropriate to women; feminine.

womannapverb

To abduct or kidnap a woman.

womannappingnoun

gerund of womannap: an act of abducting or kidnapping a woman.

womannessnoun

The quality of being a woman.

womanospherenoun

The collection of blogs and websites that focus on women's issues.

womanpowernoun

The female workforce; the number of available female workers.

womanproofadj

Resistant to women or their romantic appeal.

womansnoun

plural of woman

womanscentnoun

A woman's body odor, typically regarded as feminine and attractive, especially in sexual contexts.

womanservantnoun

A woman who is a servant; the female counterpart to a manservant.

womanshipnoun

The characteristic of being a woman or womanly.

womanslayernoun

One who kills a woman.

womanspeaknoun

Communication by women viewed (by men) as nagging, critical, or shallow.

womansplainverb

Synonym of femsplain.

womansplainingverb

present participle and gerund of womansplain

womanspreadingnoun

The practice of women taking up extra space on public transport, for example by sitting with splayed legs or bringing large garments or bags.

womanthropenoun

Someone who hates women; a misogynist.

womanticadj

Of or relating to womance.

womanwardadv

Toward a woman or women.

womanwiseadv

In the manner of a woman.

wombnoun

In female mammals, the organ in which the young are conceived and grow until birth; the uterus.

womb-brothernoun

A brother uterine.

womb-childnoun

Alternative form of wombchild.

wombadelianoun

Synonym of shoegazing.

wombadelicnoun

Pertaining or related to wombadelia; shoegazey.

wombannoun

woman

wombatnoun

Any of several herbivorous, burrowing marsupials, of the family Vombatidae, mainly found in southern and eastern Australia.

wombat-headedadj

Stupid, dull, or foolish.

wombchildnoun

A child still in the womb (i.e. a human embryo or fetus).

wombfulnoun

As much / many as a womb can hold

wombgatenoun

The vulva.

Womblenoun

A fictional pointy-nosed furry creature. They are supposed to live in burrows, where they help the environment by collecting and recycling rubbish in creative ways.

womblessadj

Without a womb.

womblessnessnoun

Absence of a womb.

womblikeadj

Resembling a womb or uterus in shape or function

womblingnoun

An unborn or recently born child; fetus.

womblyadj

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of having a womb.

wombmannoun

A woman.

wombmatenoun

A sibling with whom an unborn child shares the womb.

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The English alphabetical index for the letter W contains 12,113 headwords drawn from our Wiktionary-derived dictionary table. At 50 entries per page the browse splits into 243 pages, and you are currently viewing page 197. Every row above is a dictionary-backed entry with a canonical slug, and each links through to a full definition page with pronunciation, senses, etymology, and related-word data where available.

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