American English pronunciation
How to pronounce feminine
IPA transcription: ['fɛmənən]
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Noun
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a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female
Adjective
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associated with women and not with men
“feminine intuition”
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of grammatical gender
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befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman
“womanly virtues of gentleness and compassion”
Adjective
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(music or poetry) ending on an unaccented beat or syllable
“a feminine ending”
Usage examples
- In the original Greek, the word translated as "whom" is unambiguously feminine.
- A good thing about English is, that you don't have to memorize whether things are feminine or masculine.
- A good thing about English is, that you don't have to memorize whether things are feminine or masculine.
- A good thing about English is, that you don't have to memorize whether things are feminine or masculine.
- For this reason I long felt that I had compromised my feminine self.
- The feminine counterpart of this name is Amatullah.
- A good thing about English is, that you don't have to memorize whether things are feminine or masculine.
- A good thing about English is, that you don't have to memorize whether things are feminine or masculine.
- A good thing about English is, that you don't have to memorize whether things are feminine or masculine.
- Vinogradova is a feminine version of the same name.