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What is the adjective for lionesses?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs lionize and lionise which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

lionly
  1. Relating to or resembling a lion
  2. (by extension) Like a lion; fierce
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The Bronx cousins to that grand pair on Fifth Avenue, Patience and Fortitude, could use a few pointers in looking lionly.”
      “The destructive lionly skepticism burns all bridges to prior beliefs and presuppositions.”
      “Picture these lionly lovers jumping through romantic hoops, otherwise known as the initial courtship phase, and then a disagreement or difference of opinion occurs.”
lion
  1. Of the light brown color that resembles the fur of a lion.
lionlike
  1. Resembling a lion or some aspect of one.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “In vain the Chief Justice rose, his lionlike face livid with anger, pounded for order, and commanded the galleries to be cleared.”
      “Boseman's lionlike eyes conveyed some of what Robinson went through, but, except on the field, the performance never took off physically.”
      “Breeding males emit lionlike roars and hisses as they fight for a harem of three to five hens.”
lionish
  1. Typical or similar to lions.
lionced
  1. (heraldry) Adorned with lions' heads.
lionized
lionizing
lionised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of lionise
lionising
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