Feminineadjective
Of or pertaining to the female gender; womanly.
Feministadjective
relating to or in accordance with feminism.
Feminineadjective
Of or pertaining to the female sex; biologically female, not male.
Feministnoun
an advocate of feminism; a person who believes in bringing about the equality of the sexes (of women and men) in all aspects of public and private life
Feminineadjective
Belonging to females; typically used by females.
âMary, Elizabeth, and Edith are feminine names.â;
Feministnoun
a member of a feminist political movement
Feminineadjective
Having the qualities stereotypically associated with women: nurturing, not aggressive.
Feministnoun
a supporter of feminism
Feminineadjective
(grammar) Of, pertaining or belonging to the female grammatical gender, in languages that have gender distinctions.
Feministadjective
of or relating to or advocating equal rights for women;
âfeminist critiqueâ;
Femininenoun
That which is feminine.
Femininenoun
A woman.
Femininenoun
(grammar) The feminine gender.
Femininenoun
(grammar) A word of the feminine gender.
Feminineadjective
Of or pertaining to a woman, or to women; characteristic of a woman; womanish; womanly.
âHer letters are remarkably deficient in feminine ease and grace.â;
Feminineadjective
Having the qualities of a woman; becoming or appropriate to the female sex; as, in a good sense, modest, graceful, affectionate, confiding; or, in a bad sense, weak, nerveless, timid, pleasure-loving, effeminate. (Pros.) See Female rhyme, under Female, a.
âHer heavenly formAngelic, but more soft and feminine.â; âNinus being esteemed no man of war at all, but altogether feminine, and subject to ease and delicacy.â;
Femininenoun
a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female
Feminineadjective
associated with women and not with men;
âfeminine intuitionâ;
Feminineadjective
of grammatical gender;
â`it' is the third-person singular neuter pronounâ;
Feminineadjective
befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman;
âwomanly virtues of gentleness and compassionâ;
Feminineadjective
(music or poetry) ending on an unaccented beat or syllable;
âa feminine endingâ;