matronly

Definition of Matronly in English :

1. matronly

befitting or characteristic of a fully mature woman

Example Sentences:
'her matronly figure'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Matronly

adjective

of, characteristic of, or suitable for a matron; staid and dignified in a manner associated with a middle-aged, usually plump, woman

adjective

of, like, characteristic of, or suitable for a matron

; specif.,

a.

dignified, sedate, etc.

b.

having a full figure, graying hair, etc.

n.

1. A married woman or a widow, especially a mother of dignity, mature age, and established social position.

2. A woman who acts as a supervisor or monitor in a public institution, such as a school, hospital, or prison.