maidenly
About 0.08 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective Of or pertaining to a maiden.
- adjective Suitable for, or befitting a maiden; gentle; modest; pure; shy.
Similar words
maidenlike feminine coyness matronal muliebral girlish minervic meadowy menstruous menarcheal
Often followed by
modesty reserve and pride virtue shame dignity shyness purity
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