femininity

  • 11femininity — noun Date: 14th century 1. the quality or nature of the female sex 2. effeminacy 3. women, womankind …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 12femininity — /fem euh nin i tee/, n. 1. the quality of being feminine; womanliness. 2. women collectively. 3. effeminacy. Also, feminity /fi min i tee/. [1350 1400; ME femininite. See FEMININE, ITY] * * * …

    Universalium

  • 13femininity — noun The sum of all attributes that convey (or are perceived to convey) womanhood. Ant: masculinity …

    Wiktionary

  • 14femininity — feminity фемининность, феминность, женственность …

    Термины гендерных исследований

  • 15femininity — fem·i·nin·i·ty .fem ə nin ət ē n, pl ties the quality or nature of the female sex * * * fem·i·nin·i·ty (fem″ĭ ninґĭ te) possession of normal feminine qualities by a girl or woman …

    Medical dictionary

  • 16femininity — Synonyms and related words: distaff side, fair sex, female sex, femaleness, gender, maleness, masculinity, second sex, sex, softer sex, weaker sex, weaker vessel, woman, womanhood, womankind, women, womenfolk, womenfolks …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 17femininity — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The quality of being feminine] Syn. womanhood, femaleness, feminineness, femineity, muliebrity, womanliness, softness, gentleness, delicacy, feminine principle, yin; see also gentleness 2 , kindness 1 . 2. [Effeminacy] Syn.… …

    English dictionary for students

  • 18femininity — fem|i|nin|i|ty [ ,femə nınəti ] noun uncount qualities that are considered to be typical of women, for example the quality of being gentle and delicate ─ opposite MASCULINITY …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 19femininity — fem·i·nin·i·ty || ‚femɪ nɪnÉ™tɪ n. quality of the female sex; effeminacy; women …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 20femininity — n. See feminity …

    New dictionary of synonyms