matronly (Meaning)
matronly (s)
befitting or characteristic of a fully mature woman
matronly (a.)
Advanced in years; elderly.
Like, or befitting, a matron; grave; sedate.
Synonyms & Antonyms of matronly
matronly Sentence Examples
- The plump and dignified woman exuded a matronly demeanor that commanded respect.
- The school's headmistress, with her neatly coiffed hair and sensible attire, embodied the epitome of matronly elegance.
- The nurse's white uniform and motherly aura created a sense of comfort and security in patients.
- Her matronly figure, draped in a colorful apron, was a familiar sight at local gatherings.
- The neighborhood association relied on the wisdom and practicality of the matronly women who chaired their meetings.
- The elderly woman's matronly presence brought a sense of stability and tradition to the family home.
- The town librarian, with her matronly demeanor and encyclopedic knowledge, was an invaluable resource to the community.
- The matronly woman's gentle touch and soothing voice calmed her grandchildren during thunderstorms.
- The church's elder ladies, known for their matronly wisdom, provided guidance and support to younger members.
- The matronly figure in the painting, with her serene expression and lace collar, represented the virtues of domesticity and maternal love.
FAQs About the word matronly
befitting or characteristic of a fully mature womanAdvanced in years; elderly., Like, or befitting, a matron; grave; sedate.
womanly, feminine, matriarchal, female, motherly, womanlike, maternal, womanish, caring, parental
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The plump and dignified woman exuded a matronly demeanor that commanded respect.
The school's headmistress, with her neatly coiffed hair and sensible attire, embodied the epitome of matronly elegance.
The nurse's white uniform and motherly aura created a sense of comfort and security in patients.
Her matronly figure, draped in a colorful apron, was a familiar sight at local gatherings.
