as in feminity
the set of qualities traditionally considered appropriate for or characteristic of women
national costumes that accent masculinity and femininity
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Recent Examples of femininity
The decor leans into ‘80s femininity, with tones of teal and dusty pink with gold finishes and curved motifs.
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Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 20 Apr. 2026
Referencing some bygone version of femininity is very much Fanning’s preferred way to dress.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2026
The historic mission to the moon has felt like a celebration of femininity on Earth.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 9 Apr. 2026
The rooms Quietly radiant, the 89 accommodations are aesthetically a lovely contrast to the public zones, featuring deeper, warmer tones of wood in curvaceous silhouettes that evoke femininity, with plush carpeting that echoes tatami mats.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2026
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Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 20 Apr. 2026
Referencing some bygone version of femininity is very much Fanning’s preferred way to dress.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 9 Apr. 2026
The historic mission to the moon has felt like a celebration of femininity on Earth.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 9 Apr. 2026
The rooms Quietly radiant, the 89 accommodations are aesthetically a lovely contrast to the public zones, featuring deeper, warmer tones of wood in curvaceous silhouettes that evoke femininity, with plush carpeting that echoes tatami mats.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for femininity
feminity
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An Interview with Marlowe Granados Isabel Slone The author of Happy Hour on charm as currency, the resilience of feminity, and getting away with things.—
Max Ufberg,
hazlitt.net,
4 Jan. 2025
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Margaux's suede version, in particular, will add a touch of feminity to any dressed-up or dressed-down look.—
Roxanne Adamiyatt,
Town & Country,
15 Aug. 2023
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“Femininity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/femininity. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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