maidenly
maidenly · more maidenly · most maidenly
девичий
Of or pertaining to a maidenOf or pertaining to a maiden.
Meaning
2 sensesOf or pertaining to a maiden.
де́вичийdévičij/devíčij, деви́чийdévičij/devíčij
befitting or characteristic of a maiden
Suitable for, or befitting a maiden; gentle; modest; pure; shy.
Translations
2 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
of or pertaining to a maiden:
Origin
From Middle English maidenly, equivalent to maiden + -ly.From Middle English maidenly, equivalent to maiden + -ly.
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Forms
more maidenly, most maidenly| Comparative | more maidenly Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most maidenly Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- befitting or characteristic of a maiden:maidenlike
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form