Feminine (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman; "womanly virtues of gentleness and compassion".
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Meaning 2
(music or poetry) ending on an unaccented beat or syllable; "a feminine ending".
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Meaning 3
Associated with women and not with men; "feminine intuition".
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Examples
- The perfume had a light, feminine scent that was popular among young women.
- The designer's new fashion line was known for its masculine and feminine clothing lines.
- She claimed to have a strong, feminine intuition that told her when something was wrong.
- The term "feminine wiles" was often used to describe the supposed manipulative powers of women.
- Her voice had a soft, feminine quality that was soothing to listen to.