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Definition of Adult female
1. Noun. An adult female person (as opposed to a man). "The woman kept house while the man hunted"
Terms within: Adult Female Body, Woman's Body
Specialized synonyms: Eve
Generic synonyms: Adult, Grownup, Female, Female Person
Specialized synonyms: Black Woman, White Woman, Yellow Woman, Amazon, Virago, Maenad, Bachelor Girl, Bachelorette, Baggage, Ball-breaker, Ball-buster, B-girl, Bar Girl, Bas Bleu, Bluestocking, Bridesmaid, Maid Of Honor, Broad, Cat, Cinderella, Coquette, Flirt, Minx, Prickteaser, Tease, Vamp, Vamper, Dame, Gentlewoman, Lady, Ma'am, Madam, Deb, Debutante, Divorcee, Grass Widow, Ex, Ex-wife, Dominatrix, Donna, Delilah, Enchantress, Femme Fatale, Siren, Temptress, Eyeful, Geisha, Geisha Girl, Fille, Girl, Miss, Missy, Young Lady, Young Woman, Girl, Girl, Girlfriend, Lady Friend, Girlfriend, Gold Digger, Gravida, Heroine, Inamorata, Jezebel, Jilt, Lady, Maenad, Materfamilias, Matriarch, Matriarch, Matron, Mestiza, Fancy Woman, Kept Woman, Mistress, Mother Figure, Nanny, Nurse, Nursemaid, Nullipara, Houri, Nymph, Nymphet, Old Woman, Bawd, Cocotte, Cyprian, Fancy Woman, Harlot, Lady Of Pleasure, Prostitute, Sporting Lady, Tart, Whore, Woman Of The Street, Working Girl, Shiksa, Shikse, Beauty, Dish, Knockout, Looker, Lulu, Mantrap, Peach, Ravisher, Smasher, Stunner, Sweetheart, Sylph, Unmarried Woman, Vestal, Wac, Wave, Widow, Widow Woman, Married Woman, Wife, Wonder Woman
Antonyms: Man
Derivative terms: Womanhood, Womanhood, Womanhood, Womanise, Womanize, Womanly
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adult Female
Literary usage of Adult female
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report by Industrial Commission of Ohio, Dept. of Investigation and Statistics (1915)
"Less than $7 per week was the rate of wages for — 40.5 per cent of the adult
female wage earners. 14.5 per cent of the adult female bookkeepers, ..."
2. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1877)
"This is a curious adaptation to the wants of an animal, for it is certain, from
the curious formation of the head I secured a specimen of an adult female ..."
3. Journal of the New York Entomological Society by New York Entomological Society (1903)
"antenna of adult female. Fig. 3. Dactylopius andersoni, leg of adult female. ...
17. adult female ; a, abdominal margin of same. adult female (pregnant). ..."
4. The Descent of Man: And Selection in Relation to Sex by Charles ( Darwin (1890)
"I. When the adult male is more beautiful or conspicuous than the adult female,
the young of both sexes in their first plumage closely resemble the adult ..."
5. A Practical Treatise on Disorders of the Sexual Function in the Male and Female by Max Huhner (1916)
"MASTURBATION IN THE adult female. Genera etiology. Etiology in unmarried adults.
Etiology in married adults. Impotence in the male and coitus interruptus as ..."
6. The Birds of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the Higher by Robert Ridgway (1907)
"... adult female ( p. 323 < ii. Lesser wing-coverts less deeply or uniformly ...
adult female (p. 313) jj. Sides of neck and sides of breast very faintly, ..."
7. The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex. by Charles Darwin (1871)
"I. When the adult male is more beautiful or conspicuous than the adult female,
the young of both sexes in their first plumage closely resemble the adult ..."
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