/ Dictionary / Index W womanly: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: wom•an•ly Pronunciation: (woom'un-lē), [key] — adj. like or befitting a woman; feminine; not masculine or girlish. —adv. in the manner of, or befitting, a woman. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: womanly (Thesaurus) womanlike woman of letters Related Content Daily Word Quiz: stringent Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language