woman
Grown female person
Woman designates a female human.
The word is derived from an older word related to wife, and man.
Unlike man, woman has not developed much use before nouns to designate things that are for women, and the possessive form women’s is still preferred.
Elegant in movement
- gentleSoft and kind
- nurturingSupportive care-giving
- delicateEasily broken or harmed
- caringShowing kind concern
compassionate · tender · elegant · refined · demure · soft-spoken · maternal · ladylike
Female reproductive hormone
- ovariesEgg-producing organs
- menstruationMonthly uterine bleeding
- fertilityCapacity for reproduction
- pregnancyCarrying developing offspring
motherhood · breastfeeding · menopause · hormones · uterus · cervix · fallopian · endometriosis
Right to cast ballots
- feminismAdvocacy for sex equality
- equalitySame status for all
- liberationRelease from constraint
- rightsJustified claims to freedoms
activism · advocacy · trailblazer · autonomy · agency · self-determination · parity · independence
Instinctive immediate understanding
- insightDeep perceptive understanding
- prudenceCareful, wise judgment
- understandingMental comprehension of something
- judgmentReasoned decision-making capacity
discernment · experience · sagacity · crone · oracle · knowledge · guidance · counsel
Senior figure of authority
- ancestorPredecessor in lineage
- foremotherFemale forebear
- lineageDescent from progenitors
- matrilinealDescended through maternal line
clan · heritage · dynasty · kinship · bloodline · descent · genealogy · legacy
Emotional closeness between people
- libidoInnate erotic drive
- eroticismSexual desire's aesthetic quality
- desireIntense wanting
- sensualityPursuit of physical pleasure
orgasm · arousal · pleasure · heterosexual · lesbian · bisexual · reproductive · sexual health
Birth-sex-identified
- transgenderGender differs from assignment
- non-binaryGender outside two categories
- genderfluidVariable gender identity
- transfeminineGender identity toward femininity
two-spirit · gender identity · gender expression · transwoman · gender roles · intersex · agender
graceful
Elegant in movement
caring · compassionate · tender · elegant · refined · demure · soft-spoken · maternal · ladylike · girlhood
estrogen
Female reproductive hormone
- ovariesEgg-producing organs
- menstruationMonthly uterine bleeding
- fertilityCapacity for reproduction
pregnancy · motherhood · breastfeeding · menopause · hormones · uterus · cervix · fallopian · endometriosis · mammogram
suffrage
Right to cast ballots
- feminismAdvocacy for sex equality
- equalitySame status for all
- liberationRelease from constraint
rights · activism · advocacy · trailblazer · autonomy · agency · self-determination · parity · independence · resilience
intuition
Instinctive immediate understanding
- insightDeep perceptive understanding
- prudenceCareful, wise judgment
- understandingMental comprehension of something
judgment · discernment · experience · sagacity · crone · oracle · knowledge · guidance · counsel
elder
Senior figure of authority
- ancestorPredecessor in lineage
- foremotherFemale forebear
- lineageDescent from progenitors
matrilineal · clan · heritage · dynasty · kinship · bloodline · descent · genealogy · legacy · tribe
intimacy
Emotional closeness between people
sensuality · orgasm · arousal · pleasure · heterosexual · lesbian · bisexual · reproductive · sexual health · consent
cisgender
Birth-sex-identified
- transgenderGender differs from assignment
- non-binaryGender outside two categories
- genderfluidVariable gender identity
transfeminine · two-spirit · gender identity · gender expression · transwoman · gender roles · intersex · agender
- young womanFemale youth
- old womanAged female person
- men and womenAdult humans collectively
- God's gift to womenSelf-proclaimed ultimate catch
- man and womanPair of opposite sexes
- pregnant womanFemale carrying unborn offspring
policewoman, businesswoman, saleswoman, womankind, women's, craftswoman, womenfolk, washerwoman, unwomanly