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feminine

[ fem-uh-nin ]

adjective

  1. being or relating to to a woman or girl:

    feminine beauty;

    feminine dress.

  2. having qualities traditionally ascribed to women, such as sensitivity or gentleness.
  3. effeminate; womanish:

    Growing up, he had been told he had a feminine walk.

  4. Grammar. noting or pertaining to that one of the three genders of Latin, Greek, German, etc., or one of the two genders of French, Spanish, Hebrew, etc., having among its members most nouns referring to females, as well as other nouns, as Latin stella 鈥渟tar,鈥 or German Zeit 鈥渢颈尘别.鈥


noun

Grammar.
  1. the feminine gender.
  2. a noun or other element in or marking the feminine gender.

feminine

/ 藞蹿蓻尘瑟苍瑟苍 /

adjective

  1. suitable to or characteristic of a woman

    a feminine fashion

  2. possessing qualities or characteristics considered typical of or appropriate to a woman
  3. effeminate; womanish
  4. grammar
    1. denoting or belonging to a gender of nouns, occurring in many inflected languages, that includes all kinds of referents as well as some female animate referents
    2. ( as noun )

      German Zeit ``time'' and Ehe ``marriage'' are feminines

鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • 藞蹿别尘颈苍颈苍别濒测, adverb
  • 藞蹿别尘颈苍颈苍别苍别蝉蝉, noun
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蹿别尘顎僫路苍颈苍别路濒测 adverb
  • 蹿别尘顎僫路苍颈苍别路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 补苍顎卼颈路蹿别尘顎僫路苍颈苍别 adjective
  • an顎卼i路蹿别尘顎僫路苍颈苍别路濒测 adverb
  • an顎卼i路蹿别尘顎僫路苍颈苍别路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 丑补濒蹿顎-蹿别尘顎僫路苍颈苍别 adjective
  • 丑测顎卲别谤路蹿别尘顎僫路苍颈苍别 adjective
  • hy顎卲er路蹿别尘顎僫路苍颈苍别路濒测 adverb
  • hy顎卲er路蹿别尘顎僫路苍颈苍别路苍别蝉蝉 noun
  • 辞顎卾别谤路蹿别尘顎僫路苍颈苍别 adjective
  • o顎卾er路蹿别尘顎僫路苍颈苍别路濒测 adverb
  • 辫蝉别耻顎卍辞路蹿别尘顎僫路苍颈苍别 adjective
  • 蝉耻顎卲别谤路蹿别尘顎僫路苍颈苍别 adjective
  • 耻濒顎卼谤补路蹿别尘顎僫路苍颈苍别 adjective
  • 耻苍路蹿别尘顎僫路苍颈苍别 adjective
  • un路蹿别尘顎僫路苍颈苍别路濒测 adverb
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of feminine1

First recorded in 1350鈥1400; Middle English femynyn(e), from Anglo-French, Old French: feminine of adjective feminin, from Latin 蹿脓尘颈苍墨苍耻蝉, equivalent to 蹿脓尘颈苍(补) 鈥渨oman鈥 ( fetus ) + -墨苍耻蝉 -ine 1
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of feminine1

C14: from Latin 蹿脓尘颈苍墨苍耻蝉, from 蹿脓尘颈苍补 woman
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Synonym Study

See female.
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Example Sentences

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鈥淏y the end of the 17th century, you just don鈥檛 put sugar on savory things anymore, especially not in salads. Only a 鈥榝eminine palate鈥 put sugar on salad.

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She wore gloves to hide her feminine hands.

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I want a rewrite of "Just A Girl," but about that rather literal definition of feminine receptivity.

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Her father wanted a more conventionally feminine daughter, while Willis was happier as a tomboy.

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Some of these emotions and experiences keep us in constant balance between feminine and masculine energy.

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