girlishness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for girlishness
Noun
  • But, rather than grappling with these events, the show takes a view of femininity that differs from Gilead’s more in style than in substance.
    Moira Donegan, New Yorker, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Some of the standout pieces include the Short Cape Coat, available in olive and beige, with a poncho-esque fit, allowing durability with a touch of femininity.
    Mecca Pryor, Essence, 11 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • As per the synopsis, the film humorously critiques Hollywood’s beauty standards while celebrating the complexities of womanhood and explores the themes of motherhood and self-discovery.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Advocates have noted that attacks on athletes’ womanhood put women athletes at risk of violence, particularly women of color such as Banda and Algerian boxer Imane Khelif.
    Abby Monteil, Them, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • An Interview with Marlowe Granados Isabel Slone The author of Happy Hour on charm as currency, the resilience of feminity, and getting away with things.
    Max Ufberg, hazlitt.net, 4 Jan. 2025
  • Margaux's suede version, in particular, will add a touch of feminity to any dressed-up or dressed-down look.
    Roxanne Adamiyatt, Town & Country, 15 Aug. 2023
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“Girlishness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/girlishness. Accessed 26 Apr. 2025.

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