Word: Feminine
How to pronounce: ˈfemɪnɪn
Adjective
Definitions:
1. Having qualities or an appearance traditionally associated with women.
Example sentences: "A feminine frilled blouse"
2. Of or denoting a gender of nouns and adjectives, conventionally regarded as female.
Example sentences: "English is a great language - no masculine and feminine nouns, fewer tenses to our verbs and loads of nouns."
3. (of a cadence) occurring on a metrically weak beat.
Example sentences: "If, on the other hand, we accept the idea of an 'extra-light' feminine cadence, we obtain a pleasing rounded construction."
Noun
Definitions:
1. The female sex or gender.
Example sentences: "The association of the arts with the feminine"
Synonyms:
effeminate
womanly
womanish
ladylike
womanlike
women
feminine gender
woman
female
Antonyms:
masculine
male
manly
unfeminine
courageous
Derivations:
femininity
femininely
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Feminine in Other Languages...
Spanish: Femenino
German: Weiblich
French: Féminin
Italian: Femminile
Turkish: Kadınsı
