womanly /ˈwʊmənli/adjective 2adverb 1forms 2 adjective2 •Considered typical of, stereotypical of, or appropriate to women; feminine.I know that the sound of it moved me more even than her words, it was so very human - so very womanly. — 1886 •(rare) Female. adverb1 •In the manner of a woman. formswomanlier · womanliest