femininity

fem·i·nine

 (fĕm′ə-nĭn)

adj.

1. Of or relating to women or girls.

2. Characterized by or possessing qualities traditionally attributed to women, such as demureness.

3. Effeminate; womanish.

4. Grammar Relating or belonging to the gender of words or forms that refer chiefly to females or to things grammatically classified as female.

n. Grammar

1. The feminine gender.

2. A word or form belonging to the feminine gender.

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[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin fēminīnus, from fēmina, woman; see dhē(i)- in Indo-European roots.]

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fem′i·nine·ly adv.

fem′i·nine·ness, fem′i·nin′i·ty (-nĭn′ĭ-tē) n.

femininity

(ˌfɛmɪˈnɪnɪtɪ)

n

1. the quality of being feminine

2. womanhood

fem•i•nin•i•ty

(ˌfɛm əˈnɪn ɪ ti)

n.

1. the quality of being feminine; womanliness.

2. women collectively.

3. effeminacy.

Sometimes, fe•min•i•ty (fɪˈmɪn ɪ ti)

[1350–1400]

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

femininity - the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for women muliebrity trait - a distinguishing feature of your personal nature womanlike, womanliness - the trait of being womanly; having the characteristics of an adult female ladylikeness - behavior befitting a lady maidenliness - behavior befitting a young maiden girlishness - being characteristic of a girl effeminacy, effeminateness, sissiness, unmanliness, womanishness, softness - the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man); "the students associated science with masculinity and arts with effeminacy"; "Spartans accused Athenians of effeminateness"; "he was shocked by the softness of the atmosphere surrounding the young prince, arising from the superfluity of the femininity that guided him" masculinity - the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for men

femininity

noun womanliness, delicacy, softness, womanhood, gentleness, girlishness, feminineness, muliebrity the drudgery behind the ideology of motherhood and femininity

femininity

noun

1. The quality or condition of being feminine:

femaleness, feminineness, womanliness.

2. Women in general:

distaff, muliebrity, womanhood, womankind, womenfolk.

3. The quality of being effeminate:

effeminacy, effeminateness, sissiness, unmanliness, womanishness.

Translations

أنوثَه

ženskost

femininitetkvindelighed

Weiblichkeit

féminité

kvenleiki

femminilit...femminilità

feminitetkvinnelighet

dişilikkadınlık

女人的气质

femininity

[ˌfemɪˈnɪnɪtɪ] N → feminidad f

femininity

[ˌfɛmɪˈnɪnɪti] n → féminité f

femininity

n → Weiblichkeit f

femininity

[ˌfɛmɪˈnɪnɪtɪ] n → femminilità

feminine

(ˈfeminin) adjective

1. of a woman. a feminine voice. vrouestem; vroulike أنْثَوي женски feminino ženský weiblich feminin; kvindelig γυναικείοςfemenino nais(e)- زنانه naismainen fémininנשי स्त्रैण ženski női(es) tentang wanita kven-, kvenlegur femminile 女の 여자의 moters, moteriškas sieviešu- wanita vrouwelijkkvinnelig, femininkobiecy ښځينه feminino feminin; de femeie женский ženský ženski ženski kvinno-, kvinnlig เกี่ยวกับเพศหญิง kadınsı, kadınımsı 女性的 жіночий زنانہ thuộc hoặc như phụ nữ 女性的

2. with all the essential qualities of a woman. She was a very feminine person. vroulike persoon نَسَوي женствена feminino ženský fraulich, feminin feminin; kvindelig θηλυκός, θηλυπρεπήςfemenino naiselik زن منش naisellinen fémininנשי स्त्रियोचित ženstven női(es) feminin kvenlegur femminile 女らしい 여자다운 moteriškas sievišķīgs feminin vrouwelijkkvinnelig, femininkobiecy دښځى، (ګر) موْنت feminino feminin женственный ženský ženstven ženstven feminin, kvinnlig เกี่ยวกับลักษณะของผู้หญิง kadınsı, dişil 女性化的 жіночий زنانہ خصوصیات کا حامل có những tính chất hoặc vẻ ngoài được coi là đặc trưng của phụ nữ 女子气的

3. in certain languages, of one of usually two or three genders of nouns etc. vroulik مُؤَنَّث женски пол feminino ženský weiblich hunkøn θηλυκό γένος femenino naissugu مونث feminiinisukuinen féminin מִין נְקֵבָה स्त्रिलिंग ženski (rod) nőnemű feminin kvenkyns-, í kvenkyni femminile 女性 (形) の [문법] 여성의 moteriškosios giminės sieviešu [] feminin vrouwelijkhunkjønns-żeński موْنت feminino feminin женского рода ženský ženski spol ženski rod feminin ที่เป็นเพศหญิง (ใช้ในภาษาบางภาษาที่มีการแบ่งเพศของคำนาม) dişil 陰性的(語法) жіночого роду مؤنث کا صیغہ (ngôn ngữ học) thuộc giống cái 阴性的（语法）

ˌfemiˈninity noun

the quality of being feminine. She never used her femininity to win the argument. vroulikheid أنوثَه женственост feminilidade ženskost die Weiblichkeit femininitet; kvindelighed θηλυκότηταfeminidad naiselikkus زنانگی naiseus féminitéנשיות यौनिकता ženstvenost nőiesség kewanitaan kvenleiki femminilità 女であること 여성의 특질 moteriškumas sievišķība kewanitaan vrouwelijkheid kvinnelighet, feminitet kobiecość ښځينه feminilidade feminitate женственность ženskosť ženskost ženstvenost kvinnlighet ความเป็นผู้หญิง kadınlık, dişilik 女人的氣質 жіночність زنانہ پن nữ tính 女人的气质

ˈfeminism noun

the thought and actions of people who want to make women's (legal, political, social etc) rights equal to those of men. feminisme مَبْدأ المُساواه بين الرَّجُل والمَرأه феминизъм feminismo feminismus der Feminismus feminisme φεμινισμόςfeminismo feminism جنبش برابری زن و مرد feminismi féminismeפמיניזם नारीवाद feminizam feminizmus feminisme femínismi; kvenfrelsisstefna femminismo 男女同権主義 여권 신장 운동 feminizmas feminisms gerakan kewanitaan feminismekvinnebevegelse, feminismefeminizm د ښځو او نارینو د مساوی حقوق جنبش feminismo feminism феминизм feminizmus feminizem feminizam feminism ความคิดและการกระทำของผู้คนที่ต้องการทำให้ผู้หญิงได้รับสิทธิต่าง ๆ เท่าเทียมผู้ชาย feminizm, kadın hakları savunuculuğu 男女平等主義 фемінізм مرد عورت کی برابری کی بنیاد پر عورتوں کے حقوق کے لیے پیروی thuyết nam nữ bình quyền 女权主义（男女平等主义）

ˈfeminist noun

a supporter of feminism. feminis نَصير المُساواه بين الجِنْسَيْن феминист feminista feminista, -ka der/die Feminist(in) feminist φεμινιστήςfeminista feminist هوادار حقوق زنان feministi féministeפמיניסט नारीवादी, स्त्री-अधिकार का पक्षधर feminist(ica) feminista feminis femínisti femminista 男女同権主義者 여권 신장론자 feministė feministe penyokong gerakan kewanitaan feministe kvinnesaksforkjemper, feministfeministka د ښځو د حقوق مدافع feminista femi­nist феминист feminista, -ka feminist feminista feminist คนหรือผู้ที่สนับสนุนแนวความคิดให้ผู้หญิงได้รับสิทธิต่าง ๆ เท่าเทียมผู้ชาย feminist, kadın hakları savunucusu 男女平等主義者 фемініст(ка) حقوق نسواں کا حامی người ủng hộ thuyết nam nữ bình quyền 女权主义者（男女平等主义者）

femininity

n. feminidad;

___ complex → complejo de ___.