maidenly

UK
/ˈmeɪ.dən.li/
US
/ˈmeɪ.dən.li/

Translations

maidenlyadjective
maidenlier
Comp.
maidenliest
Super.
UK
/ˈmeɪ.dən.li/
US
/ˈmeɪ.dən.li/
She had a maidenly charm that captivated everyone.
У нее был девичий шарм, который очаровывал всех.
maidenlyadverb
UK
/ˈmeɪdənli/
US
/ˈmeɪdənli/
Functions as a flat adverb meaning "in a maidenly manner".

Definitions

maidenlyadjective
Characteristic of or befitting a young, unmarried woman; modest or demure.
Her maidenly blush was evident when she received the unexpected compliment.
maidenlyadverb
In a manner characteristic of a modest or demure young woman.
She lowered her eyes maidenly when he praised her singing.