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femininity::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | muliebrity |
| Type of | trait |
| Has types | effeminateness, girlishness, ladylikeness, maidenliness, sissiness, softness, unmanliness, womanishness, womanlike, effeminacy, womanliness |
| Derivation | feminine |
Examples of femininity
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Frenchwomen embrace femininity and take beauty, especially skin care, seriously.
From the washingtonpost.com
Her furniture choices for her home are all about femininity without being frilly.
From the ocregister.com
If anything, the movie suggests nostalgia for a more self-possessed femininity.
From the cnn.com
Even if they are covered they still want to show their femininity in certain way.
From the voanews.com
Showing your femininity should help your career and not go against your career.
From the time.com
Long, urbane femininity, might blunt the impact of unpalatable social ideologies.
From the nytimes.com
So why are we already back to linking femininity with helplessness and frailty?
From the guardian.co.uk
Femininity also has its place within the military just like it does in society.
From the en.wikipedia.org
An intensely romantic and nostalgic vision of femininity impelled Dior's New Look.
From the theatlantic.com
- The trait of behaving in ways considered typical for women
- (feminine) a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female
- (feminine) associated with women and not with men; "feminine intuition"
- (feminine) of grammatical gender
- (feminine) womanly: befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman; "womanly virtues of gentleness and compassion"
- (feminine) (music or poetry) ending on an unaccented beat or syllable; "a feminine ending"
- Femininity refers to female qualities attributed specifically to women and girls. The complement to femininity is masculinity.
- (Feminine (grammer)) In linguistics, grammatical genders are classes of nouns reflected in the behavior of associated words; every noun must belong to one of the classes and there should be very few that belong to several classes at once.
- The sum of all attributes that convey (or are perceived to convey) womanhood
