woman
English Thesaurus
1. women as a class (noun.group)
| member meronym | : | womankind, |
| definition | : | women as distinguished from men (noun.group) |
2. a human female employed to do housework (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | cleaner, |
| definition | : | someone whose occupation is cleaning (noun.person) |
3. an adult female person (as opposed to a man) (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | adult, grownup, |
| definition | : | a fully developed person from maturity onward (noun.person) |
| hypernym | : | female, female person, |
| definition | : | a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | black woman, |
| definition | : | a woman who is Black (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | white woman, |
| definition | : | a woman who is White (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | yellow woman, |
| definition | : | offensive term for an Asian woman (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | amazon, virago, |
| definition | : | a large strong and aggressive woman (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | maenad, |
| definition | : | (Greek mythology) a woman participant in the orgiastic rites of Dionysus (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | baggage, |
| definition | : | a worthless or immoral woman (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | b-girl, bar girl, |
| definition | : | a woman employed by a bar to act as a companion to men customers (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | bas bleu, bluestocking, |
| definition | : | a woman having literary or intellectual interests (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | broad, |
| definition | : | slang term for a woman (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | cat, |
| definition | : | a spiteful woman gossip (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | cinderella, |
| definition | : | a woman whose merits were not been recognized but who then achieves sudden success and recognition (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | deb, debutante, |
| definition | : | a young woman making her debut into society (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | divorcee, grass widow, |
| definition | : | a divorced woman or a woman who is separated from her husband (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | ex, ex-wife, |
| definition | : | a woman who was formerly a particular man's wife (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | dominatrix, |
| definition | : | a dominating woman (especially one who plays that role in a sadomasochistic sexual relationship) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | donna, |
| definition | : | an Italian woman of rank (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | eyeful, |
| definition | : | a strikingly beautiful woman (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | geisha, geisha girl, |
| definition | : | a Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation and singing and dancing (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | girl, |
| definition | : | a friendly informal reference to a grown woman (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | girl, girlfriend, lady friend, |
| definition | : | a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | girlfriend, |
| definition | : | any female friend (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | gold digger, |
| definition | : | a woman who associates with or marries a rich man in order to get valuables from him through gifts or a divorce settlement (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | gravida, |
| definition | : | a pregnant woman (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | heroine, |
| definition | : | a woman possessing heroic qualities or a woman who has performed heroic deeds (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | inamorata, |
| definition | : | a woman with whom you are in love or have an intimate relationship (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | jezebel, |
| definition | : | a shameless impudent scheming woman (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | jilt, |
| definition | : | a woman who jilts a lover (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | lady, |
| definition | : | a polite name for any woman (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | maenad, |
| definition | : | an unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | matriarch, |
| definition | : | a feisty older woman with a big bosom (as drawn in cartoons) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | matron, |
| definition | : | a woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | mestiza, |
| definition | : | a woman of mixed racial ancestry (especially mixed European and Native American ancestry) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | fancy woman, kept woman, mistress, |
| definition | : | an adulterous woman; a woman who has an ongoing extramarital sexual relationship with a man (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | mother figure, |
| definition | : | a woman who evokes the feelings usually reserved for a mother (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | nanny, nurse, nursemaid, |
| definition | : | a woman who is the custodian of children (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | nullipara, |
| definition | : | (obstetrics) a woman who has never give birth to a child (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | houri, nymph, |
| definition | : | a voluptuously beautiful young woman (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | nymphet, |
| definition | : | a sexually attractive young woman (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | old woman, |
| definition | : | a woman who is old (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | bawd, cocotte, cyprian, fancy woman, harlot, lady of pleasure, prostitute, sporting lady, tart, whore, woman of the street, working girl, |
| definition | : | a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | shiksa, shikse, |
| definition | : | a derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | beauty, dish, knockout, looker, lulu, mantrap, peach, ravisher, smasher, stunner, sweetheart, |
| definition | : | a very attractive or seductive looking woman (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | sylph, |
| definition | : | a slender graceful young woman (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | unmarried woman, |
| definition | : | a woman who is not married (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | vestal, |
| definition | : | a chaste woman (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | wac, |
| definition | : | a member of the Women's Army Corps (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | wave, |
| definition | : | a member of the women's reserve of the United States Navy; originally organized during World War II but now no longer a separate branch (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | widow, widow woman, |
| definition | : | a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | married woman, wife, |
| definition | : | a married woman; a man's partner in marriage (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | wonder woman, |
| definition | : | a woman who can be a successful wife and have a professional career at the same time (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | eve, |
| definition | : | (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology: the first woman and mother of the human race; God created Eve from Adam's rib and placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden (noun.person) |
4. a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | female, female person, |
| definition | : | a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies (noun.person) |
| domain usage | : | colloquialism, |
| definition | : | a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech (noun.communication) |
5. women as a class (noun.group)
| derivation | : | womanhood, |
| definition | : | the status of a woman (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | adult female, woman, |
| definition | : | an adult female person (as opposed to a man) (noun.person) |
6. an adult female person (as opposed to a man) (noun.person)
| antonym | : | adult male, man, |
| definition | : | an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | womanhood, |
| definition | : | the status of a woman (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | feminine, womanly, |
| definition | : | befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman (adj.all) |
7. a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man (noun.person)
| antonym | : | man, |
| definition | : | a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman (noun.person) |
8. women as a class (noun.group)
| derivation | : | womanhood, |
| definition | : | the status of a woman (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | adult female, woman, |
| definition | : | an adult female person (as opposed to a man) (noun.person) |
9. an adult female person (as opposed to a man) (noun.person)
| antonym | : | adult male, man, |
| definition | : | an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | womanhood, |
| definition | : | the status of a woman (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | feminine, womanly, |
| definition | : | befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman (adj.all) |
10. a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man (noun.person)
| antonym | : | man, |
| definition | : | a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman (noun.person) |
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