feminine

IPA: fˈɛmʌnʌn

noun

  • That which is feminine.
  • (rare, possibly obsolete) A woman.
  • (grammar) The feminine gender.
  • (grammar) A word of the feminine gender.

adjective

  • Of or pertaining to the female gender; womanly.
  • Of or pertaining to the female sex; biologically female, not male.
  • Belonging to females; typically used by females.
  • Having the qualities stereotypically associated with women: nurturing, not aggressive.
  • (grammar) Of, pertaining or belonging to the female grammatical gender, in languages that have gender distinctions.
  • (of a noun) Being of the feminine class or grammatical gender, and inflected in that manner.
  • (of another part of speech) Being inflected in agreement with a feminine noun.
  • (grammar, Mongolic languages, of any word) Having the vowel harmony of a front vowel.
Advertisement

Examples of "feminine" in Sentences

    No Sentences Found for feminine

Related Links

synonyms for femininedescribing words for feminine
Advertisement
#AaBbCcDdEeFfGgHhIiJjKkLlMmNnOoPpQqRrSsTtUuVvWwXxYyZz

© 2025 Copyright: WordPapa