All matronly synonyms
ma·tron·ly
M m adjective matronly
- full-figured — (of a woman) having an amply proportioned or heavy body.
- plump — direct; downright; blunt.
- stout — bulky in figure; heavily built; corpulent; thickset; fat: She is getting too stout for her dresses. Synonyms: big, rotund, stocky, portly, fleshy. Antonyms: thin, lean, slender, slim; skinny, scrawny.
- portly — rather heavy or fat; stout; corpulent.
- well-rounded — having desirably varied abilities or attainments.
- womanly — like or befitting a woman; feminine; not masculine or girlish.
- honourable — (British spelling) Alternative form of honorable.
adj matronly
- dignified — characterized or marked by dignity of aspect or manner; stately; decorous: dignified conduct.
- female — a person bearing two X chromosomes in the cell nuclei and normally having a vagina, a uterus and ovaries, and developing at puberty a relatively rounded body and enlarged breasts, and retaining a beardless face; a girl or woman.
- honorable — in accordance with or characterized by principles of honor; upright: They were all honorable men.
- ladylike — like a lady.
- mature — complete in natural growth or development, as plant and animal forms: a mature rose bush.
- motherly — pertaining to, characteristic of, or befitting a mother; maternal: motherly solicitude.
- respected — a particular, detail, or point (usually preceded by in): to differ in some respect.
- stately — majestic; imposing in magnificence, elegance, etc.: a stately home.