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Meanings of girlishness in anglès

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Set of qualities, characteristics or roles traditionally associated with femaleness.

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      Usage of girlishness in anglès
      1
      Something of her girlishness returned to her in this moment of sincerity.
      The Day of the Beast
      2
      She had never lost the girlishness of her figure-orof her hands.
      The Visioning: A Novel
      3
      Possibly Demos could not have stood a presentment of girlishness unrestrained.
      The Works of Max Beerbohm
      4
      Miss Hood was a year younger than himself, and had well outgrown girlishness.
      A Life's Morning
      5
      What gives the thing its horror, queerly enough, is the girlishness.
      The Guardian
      6
      And yet-she blushed and smiled with a certain girlishness.
      A Little Girl of Long Ago; Or, Hannah Ann / A Sequel to a Little...
      7
      Her apparently invincible girlishness of spirit had given way to a certain matronly seriousness.
      On the Frontier
      8
      And she felt acutely her slightness, her girlishness, and her need of his help.
      Hilda Lessways
      9
      High breeding did not freeze her lovely girlishness.-ButWilloughby did.
      The Egoist: A Comedy in Narrative
      10
      There's a wonderful fineness and firmness under all that shy, wistful girlishness of her.
      Rilla of Ingleside
      11
      Without any consciousness of the fault I committed, I summoned the deity from mere girlishness.
      The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 / Books 13...
      12
      His troubled gaze took in again her slim girlishness.
      A Texas Ranger
      13
      That, with the brocade, will correct your girlishness somewhat.
      Lady Good-for-Nothing: A Man's Portrait of a Woman
      14
      In the first half, she constantly twirls and pirouettes in an outrageous display of arrested girlishness.
      The Guardian
      15
      Buccari asked with affected girlishness, and everyone laughed.
      Genellan: planetfall
      16
      He and Kedzie talked their honeymoon plans with the boyishness and girlishness of nineteen and sixteen.
      We Can't Have Everything: A Novel
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      Girlishness through the time
      Girlishness across language varieties
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