Associations to the word «Feminine»

Pictures for the word «Feminine»

Wiktionary

FEMININE, adjective. Of or pertaining to the female gender; womanly.
FEMININE, adjective. Of or pertaining to the female sex; biologically female, not male.
FEMININE, adjective. Belonging to females; typically used by females.
FEMININE, adjective. Having the qualities stereotypically associated with women: nurturing, not aggressive.
FEMININE, adjective. (grammar) Of, pertaining or belonging to the female grammatical gender, in languages that have gender distinctions.
FEMININE, noun. That which is feminine.
FEMININE, noun. (rare) (possibly obsolete) A woman.
FEMININE, noun. (grammar) The feminine gender.
FEMININE, noun. (grammar) A word of the feminine gender.
FEMININE HYGIENE, noun. The use of personal care products, such as tampons and wipes, by women during menstruation etc.
FEMININE HYGIENE, noun. (US) (dated) (1930s) birth control
FEMININE PRODUCT, noun. Anything, such as a tampon or sanitary towel, used for handling menstrual discharge.
FEMININE RHYME, noun. A disyllabic rhyme that occurs on an unaccented final syllable
FEMININE RHYMES, noun. Plural of feminine rhyme

Dictionary definition

FEMININE, noun. A gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female.
FEMININE, adjective. Associated with women and not with men; "feminine intuition".
FEMININE, adjective. Of grammatical gender.
FEMININE, adjective. Befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman; "womanly virtues of gentleness and compassion".
FEMININE, adjective. (music or poetry) ending on an unaccented beat or syllable; "a feminine ending".

Wise words

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