feminine

Definitions


[ˈfɛmɪnɪn], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- having qualities or an appearance traditionally associated with women or girls
(e.g: the snowdrops gave a feminine touch to the table)

- of or denoting a gender of nouns and adjectives, conventionally regarded as female


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Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin femininus, from femina ‘woman’


[ˈfɛmɪnɪn], (Noun)

Definitions:
- the female sex or gender
(e.g: the association of the arts with the feminine)

- a feminine word or form


Phrases:

Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin femininus, from femina ‘woman’




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