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nubile

adjective

nu·​bile ˈnü-ˌbī(-ə)l How to pronounce nubile (audio)
ˈnyü-,
-bəl How to pronounce nubile (audio)
1
: of marriageable condition or age
nubile young women
2
: sexually attractive
used of a young woman
a nubile starlet
nubility noun

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Pearl is a mystery at first — seen from a distance in a second-story window, then observing the nubile visitors from afar. John Defore, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Mar. 2022 At 20, women play four-fifths of leads: Hollywood is very interested in them at their nubile prime. Helen Lewis, The Atlantic, 3 Feb. 2022 Keenen Ivory Wayans directed this sendup of slasher films in which a vengeful killer stalks a group of nubile teens. Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2019 The excavations unearthed hundreds of different female forms, ranging from demure matrons to nubile veiled dancers and girls at play. National Geographic, 29 Jan. 2020 Keenen Ivory Wayans directed this sendup of slasher films in which a vengeful killer stalks a group of nubile teens. Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2019 Keenen Ivory Wayans directed this sendup of slasher films in which a vengeful killer stalks a group of nubile teens. Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2019 Keenen Ivory Wayans directed this sendup of slasher films in which a vengeful killer stalks a group of nubile teens. Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2019 Keenen Ivory Wayans directed this sendup of slasher films in which a vengeful killer stalks a group of nubile teens. Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2019 See More

Word History

Etymology

French, from Latin nubilis, from nubere to marry — more at nuptial

First Known Use

1642, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of nubile was in 1642

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