Synonyms for Woman & Similar Words
Definition of woman
- noun
- an adult female person (as opposed to a man); "the woman kept house while the man hunted"
- a female person who plays a significant role (wife or mistress or girlfriend) in the life of a particular man; "he was faithful to his woman"
- a human female employed to do housework; "the char will clean the carpet"; "I have a woman who comes in four hours a day while I write"
3 synonyms found
Writing tips for "woman"
Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like char, charwoman, womanhood can replace "woman" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.
"Woman" in song lyrics
See how woman is used in real songs:
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"O-o-o-o-oh, pretty woman!"
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"Hilary's my wife, but Monica baby, you're my woman"
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"Now my new woman..."
2nd II None f/ DJ Quik, AMG, Hi-C, Playa Hamm — Got A Nu Woman