womanhoodwom‧an‧hood /ˈwʊmənhʊd/ noun [uncountable] 
 
- I rejected womanhood, not because I preferred manhood, but because I preferred girlhood.
 - I would be-come the living proof of the strength of her womanhood.
 - She had grown to womanhood through him.
 - The New York Times called it a temple to the spirit of emancipated womanhood.
 - This was not an attractive proposition, but my idea of womanhood was hardly preferable.
 - When she was maturing into young womanhood Baldersdale was well populated with youngsters of equivalent age - that is to say eligible for Hannah.
 
  nounwomanwomanhoodwomankindwomanizerwomanizingwomanlinessadjectivewomanlywomanishverbwomanize