maidenhood

The word “maidenhood” has 3 syllables: maid-en-hood.

It's pronounced as /ˈmeɪdɪnhʊd/.


What is synonym and antonym for maidenhood?

In the thesaurus, “maidenhood” has 5 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for maidenhood along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for maidenhood

Antonyms for maidenhood

  • manhood
  • manliness
  • masculinity
  • virility

Meanings of maidenhood

  • noun
    1. The condition of being a maiden; the time when one is a maiden or young girl.
    2. A woman's virginity or maidenhead.
    3. Freshness; newness.

Example Sentences

  • In medieval literature, maidenhood was often depicted as a symbol of purity and innocence.
  • She cherished the memories of her maidenhood, a time of carefree days and youthful dreams.
  • The young princess was celebrated for her beauty and maidenhood throughout the kingdom.
  • Her grandmother's stories often spoke of the customs and expectations surrounding maidenhood in the old days.
  • The novel explores the transition from maidenhood to womanhood and the challenges that come with it.

On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to maidenhood, such as: chastity, effeminacy, girlhood, manhood, manliness, masculinity, purity.

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