Definition of feminine
- feminine beauty
- a feminine perspective
- a feminine noun
- a feminine ending
- music in feminine cadences
The book examines the subject from a feminine perspective.
They've added some feminine touches to the decor.
The feminine form of the Spanish adjective “lindo” is “linda.”
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The feminine of the Spanish adjective “lindo” is “linda.”
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: of, relating to, or suited to women or girls
grammar in some languages : of or belonging to the class of words (called a gender) that ordinarily includes most of the words referring to females
grammar in some languages : a word or form of the feminine gender
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