ADULT FEMALE Synonyms

• informal terms for a (young) woman

• a woman of refinement

• a widow holding property received from her deceased husband

• being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces fertilizable gametes (ova) from which offspring develop

• an animal that produces gametes (ova) that can be fertilized by male gametes (spermatozoa)

• a person who belongs to the sex that can have babies

• characteristic of or peculiar to a woman

• for or pertaining to or composed of women or girls

• United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters

• a unit of gravitational acceleration equal to one centimeter per second per second (named after Galileo)

• alliterative term for girl (or woman)

• a young female

• a youthful female person

• a female human offspring

• a girl or young woman with whom a man is romantically involved

• a friendly informal reference to a grown woman

• a woman of the peerage in Britain

• a polite name for any woman

• a woman of refinement

• a girl or young woman who is unmarried

• an unmarried girl (especially a virgin)

• (cricket) an over in which no runs are scored

• serving to set in motion

• a married woman (usually middle-aged with children) who is staid and dignified

• a wardress in a prison

• a woman in charge of nursing in a medical institution

• a form of address for an unmarried woman

• a young female

• a failure to hit (or meet or find etc)

• fail to perceive or to catch with the senses or the mind

• feel or suffer from the lack of

• fail to attend an event or activity

• leave undone or leave out

• fail to reach or get to

• be without

• fail to reach

• be absent

• fail to experience

• a female member of a royal family other than the queen (especially the daughter of a sovereign)

• the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs

• a female sovereign ruler

• the wife or widow of a king

• something personified as a woman who is considered the best or most important of her kind

• a competitor who holds a preeminent position

• offensive term for a homosexual man

• one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen

• (chess) the most powerful piece

• an especially large mole rat and the only member of a colony of naked mole rats to bear offspring which are sired by only a few males

• female cat

• promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess

• become a queen

• the state of being an adult woman

• women as a class

• the status of a woman