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PRONUNCIATION OF MADWOMEN

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MADWOMEN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Madwomen is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MADWOMEN

madreporal
madrepore
madreporian
madreporic
madreporite
madreporitic
Madrid
madrigal
madrigalesque
madrigalian
madrigalist
madrone
madtom
Madura
Madurai
Madurese
maduro
madwoman
madwort
madzoon

WORDS THAT END LIKE MADWOMEN

abdomen
anchorwomen
business women
charwomen
churchwomen
clubwomen
congresswomen
Englishwomen
fancy women
gentlewomen
newswomen
noblewomen
policewomen
saleswomen
servicewomen
spokeswomen
sportswomen
superwomen
washerwomen
well-women
women

Synonyms and antonyms of madwomen in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «madwomen» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MADWOMEN

Find out the translation of madwomen to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of madwomen from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «madwomen» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

疯女人
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

locas
570 millions of speakers

English

madwomen
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

madwomen
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

madwomen
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сумасшедшие
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

loucas
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

madwomen
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

folles
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Madwomen
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Verrückte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

madwomen
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

madwomen
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Madwomen
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

madwomen
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

madwomen
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Madwomen
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

madwomen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pazze
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

madwomen
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

божевільні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

nebune
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

madwomen
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

madwomen
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

madwomen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

madwomen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of madwomen

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MADWOMEN»

The term «madwomen» is used very little and occupies the 153.247 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MADWOMEN» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «madwomen» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «madwomen» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about madwomen

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MADWOMEN»

Discover the use of madwomen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to madwomen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Madwomen: The "Locas mujeres" Poems of Gabriela Mistral, a ...
This groundbreaking collection presents poems from Mistral’s final published volume as well as new editions of posthumous work, featuring the first English-language appearance of many essential poems.
Gabriela Mistral, 2009
2
"Madwomen" in Quebec: An Analysis of the Recurring Themes in ...
From this review, it became evident that women were often viewed as being predisposed to mental illness due to their female biology and that failure to fulfill expected roles with respect to the proper practice of the Catholic religion and ...
Mary Glennon Okin, 2008
3
The Argentina Reader: History, Culture, Politics
Thus,in order todenythelegitimacyoftheirclaims,militaryoffi- cials called them las locas (the madwomen) andmocked theirdespair by arguing that they had been driven mad by misbehaved children who had most likely left the country because of ...
Gabriela Nouzeilles, Graciela Montaldo, 2009
4
Days and Memory
THE MADWOMEN OF MAY Round and round they go mad women round the plaza they go the madwomen of May round the Plaza de Mayo round they go mad from worry mad from anxiety mad from pain round and round the Plaza de Mayo ...
Charlotte Delbo, 2001
5
Action!: Interviews with Directors from Classical Hollywood ...
Dialogues. with. Madwomen: Allie. Light. by. Gary. Morris. The connection between mental illness and female articulation, assertiveness and creativity is one that society has nurtured. The idea that a woman who speaks her mind, acts in her ...
Gary Morris, 2009
6
Literature and Gender
Madwomen. and. attics: themes. and. issues. in. women's. fiction. by leber Goodman, with Helen Small and Maryjacobus Themes and issues This chapter focuses on a theme recurrent in much literature by and about women - women and ...
Lizbeth Goodman, 2013
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Hamlet's Fictions
3. Ophelia. and. other. madwomen. in. Elizabethan. plays. Madness is the most obvious expression ofpassion in Shakespeare, a disordered passion that breaks the narrow bounds of reason and civilized constraints. Mad characters on the ...
Maurice Charney, 2014
8
The Book of Touch
Domesticating. Madwomen. The women's work most highly touted by the Victorians for its therapeutic effects was laundry . . . Presumably the aggressive activity of pounding the wet clothes, wringing them out, hanging them, and ironing them ...
Constance Classen, 2005
9
Studies in Music with Text
... as male voices.6 Susan McClary, in her recent book, pushes the matter considerably farther.7 She views Salome and the person of Erwartung as exemplars within a line of pieces by male composers that feature madwomen as solo singers.
David Lewin, 2005
10
Persephone Unbound: Dionysian Aesthetics in the Works of ...
No poem illustrates better than "L'lle des folles a Venise" [The madwomen's island in Venice] Anna de Noailles' ability to transmute personal suffering into creativity. First published by la Revue des Deux Mondes on 15 January 1908, it is the ...
Catherine Perry, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MADWOMEN»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term madwomen is used in the context of the following news items.
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5 alternative theater experiences you need to have
This year, watch out for “Who Run the World: A Madwomen's Cabaret,” a feminist take on history and politics. It features an actress in the role of ... «Indianapolis Star, Jul 15»
2
These people will make a perfume that smells like your dead relative
We were now two madwomen; my mother told me she kept a pillowcase with the smell of my father. At the same time, my father got a really ... «Salon, Jul 15»
3
Female fireworks
We are the madwomen in the Volvo but we're expected to get dinner on the table, mysteriously remain a size 2 while keeping our IRAs funded. «Santa Monica Daily Press, Jul 15»
4
On heels of same-sex marriage victory, Juneau mourns loss of gay …
“I was working at a bookstore called Madwomen Bookstore downtown and it had a lot of feminist and progressive and some lesbian books,” ... «Alaska Dispatch News, Jul 15»
5
The weird and uncensored take center stage at IndyFringe Festival
A one-madwoman-show by Julie Lyn Barber, "Who Run The World: A Madwomen's Cabaret," features powerful women throughout history ... «Indianapolis Star, Jun 15»
6
New Madwoman of Chaillot from WSC Avant Bard (review)
The scene about betting one of the Sargeant's buttons and the scene shared between the three local madwomen, which is what you might ... «DC Theatre Scene, Jun 15»
7
BWW Reviews: MADWOMAN OF CHAILLOT Saves the World in …
Countess Aurélie and her fellow madwomen are back to save Chaillot, Paris and the world in a stylishly realized theatrical tour-de-force. «Broadway World, Jun 15»
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A pack of Parisian oddballs take on the corporate elite
... the Madwoman of La Concorde, who becomes a co-conspirator with Aurélie and the Madwomen of Passy and Saint-Sulpice (Anne Nottage ... «Washington Post, Jun 15»
9
'The Madwoman of Chaillot' at WSC Avant Bard
The four madwomen are dressed (again by Collin Ranney) to give off sweet flair and insouciance. Sound design by Frank DiSalvo Jr. has a ... «DC Metro Theater Arts, Jun 15»
10
SARAH PETERS
Ostracized or mocked as madwomen, seers could never comfortably inhabit the present. Cassandra, who infamously prophesized the fall of ... «Brooklyn Rail, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Madwomen [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/madwomen>. Apr 2024 ».
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