matronly
ma·tron·ly
adj \ˈmā-trən-lē\Definition of MATRONLY
: having the character of or suitable to a matron
See Examples of MATRONLY
- She feared she was becoming a matronly old woman.
- She wore a matronly blue dress.
First Known Use of MATRONLY
1656
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