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feminize::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | effeminise, effeminize, feminise, womanize |
| Type of | alter, change, modify |
This hairdo feminizes the man.
Examples of feminize
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Research suggests that hormonal drugs, such as birth control pills, tend to feminize fish.
From the charlotteobserver.com
To help feminize a genetic male, it is very important to suppress production of testosterone.
From the huffingtonpost.com
The chemicals in plastics have been shown to feminize them.
From the newscientist.com
They suggested that women try wearing skirts in competition, urging pleats to feminize the punches.
From the nytimes.com
Many people, including some women, were really afraid of doing something arduous because they really thought it would somehow de-feminize them.
From the fresnobee.com
As if this wasn't bad enough, spy photos of the future Ram pickup indicate the stylists want to feminize Ram, destroying the tough look that made the pickup so popular.
From the forbes.com
Like Flett and Burns, the other experts I spoke with said that trying to feminize men's management styles or make women's managerial tactics more masculine isn't the answer.
From the abcnews.go.com
To fit into this mold, the woman with breast cancer needs to normalize and feminize her appearance, and minimize the disruption that her health issues cause anyone else.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The following developmental stages will translate this genetic sex into gonadal sex, that is, either ovaries or testes, which will secrete hormones that will masculinize or feminize the fetus.
From the sciencedaily.com
- Assume (more) feminine characteristics; "feminized language"; "feminized frogs"
- To give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to; "This hairdo feminizes the man"
- (feminization) the process of becoming feminized; the development of female characteristics (loss of facial hair or breast enlargement) in a male because of hormonal disorders or castration
- (Feminization (activity)) Feminization (a.k.a. sissification) is sometimes used to describe the practice, especially in female dominance, of switching the gender role of a male submissive. ...
- (Feminization (sociology)) In sociology, feminization is a shift in gender roles and sex roles in a society, group, or organization towards a focus upon the feminine. This is the opposite of a cultural focus upon masculinity.
- (feminization) The idea that in education, jobs, and economic life more generally men are progressively losing out to women.
- (feminization) The increasing numbers and influence of women in certain spheres of life. Usually applied to the workplace.
