womanhood

noun
UK /ˈwʊm.ən.hʊd/
US /ˈwʊm.ən.hʊd/

Womanhood is the time when a girl grows up and becomes a woman.

She felt proud as she entered womanhood and took on new responsibilities.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The qualities or characteristics that are considered typical of a woman.

The story celebrates courage and kindness as parts of womanhood.

3. Women considered as a group.

The festival honored the achievements of womanhood across the community.

4. The state of being a woman.

Her art explores the many faces of womanhood.