Femininity Definition

noun

The sum of all attributes that convey (are perceived to convey) womanhood.

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Noun

Singular:
femininity
Plural:
femininities

Origin of Femininity

  • From Latin femina ("woman" or "female", literally, "she who suckles"). Related to Latin fellare ("to suck, suckle").

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Femininity Sentence Examples

  • Chloe offers a teen girl a graceful and sophisticated femininity.

  • Zyrowski, Lamartine (1896); and perhaps best of all in the Preface to Emile Legouis' Clarendon Press edition of Jocelyn (1906), where a vigorous effort is made to combat the idea of Lamartine's sentimentality and femininity as a poet.

  • The Maternelle range for pregnant and nursing mums combines practicality and comfort with femininity and style.

  • It's always nice to add some ruffles; they add a touch of femininity to any outfit.

  • She was far too masculine in mind and temperament, and her extravagant addiction to the outward trappings of femininity was probably due to the absence or atrophy of deeper feminine instincts.

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Words Starting With

FFEFEM

Words Ending With

YTYITY

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femininity

Words Starting With F and Ending With Y

Starts With F & Ends With YStarts With FE & Ends With YStarts With F & Ends With TY

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10 Letter Words10 Letter Words Starting With F10 Letter Words Ending With Y