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- Dictionarynubile/ˈnjuːbʌɪl/
adjective
- 1. (of a young woman) sexually attractive: "he employed a procession of nubile young secretaries"
- 2. (of a young woman) sexually mature; old enough for marriage.
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The meaning of NUBILE is of marriageable condition or age. How to use nubile in a sentence.
Nubile is a word for young women who are attractive and "suitable for marriage" (which honestly sounds sort of chauvinistic). Feminist idealism aside, nubile is a flattering term for a gal. It means youthful and sexy.
Nubile definition: (of a young woman) suitable for marriage, especially in regard to age or physical development; marriageable. . See examples of NUBILE used in a sentence.
A nubile woman is young and sexually attractive: Rich old men often like to be surrounded by nubile young women. (Definition of nubile from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of nubile?
Jun 2, 2024 · nubile (comparative more nubile, superlative most nubile) Of an age suitable for marriage; marriageable (principally of a young woman). [from 17th c.] Synonyms: eligible, marriageable, wifeable
Definition of nubile adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adjective. 1. (of a young woman) suitable for marriage, esp. in regard to age or physical development; marriageable. 2. (of a young woman) sexually developed and attractive. the nubile girls in their bikinis. Most material © 2005, 1997, 1991 by Penguin Random House LLC.
A complete guide to the word "NUBILE": definitions, pronunciations, synonyms, grammar insights, collocations, examples, and translations.
Either (i) a borrowing from French. Or (ii) a borrowing from Latin. Etymons: French nubile; Latin nūbilis.
nubile. ( ˈnjuːbaɪl) (of a girl or woman) adj. 1. ready or suitable for marriage by virtue of age or maturity. 2. sexually attractive. [C17: from Latin nūbilis, from nūbere to marry] nubilityn.
