femaleness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for femaleness
Noun
  • The shoe of a woman who means business but hasn't entirely surrendered her femininity.
    Danielle Parker, CBS News, 9 June 2026
  • Othered for her femininity and inclination toward the arts, Cox was physically and emotionally harassed by her peers for most of her schooling.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • The 2026 Open Doors Projects showcase features six first and second features in development — from portraits of music and memory to explorations of womanhood, urban life and the long shadows of colonialism.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 1 June 2026
  • Menopause may be universal, but the way societies frame aging, womanhood, and female health still varies enormously—and those differences may matter more than previous generations realized.
    Meggen Harris, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Montalvo Peña’s audition gets across in just a few minutes Aje’s distinctive blend of perk, pluck and pastel-pink girlishness spiked with a generous dollop of disassociated delusionality.
    Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • 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
  • 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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“Femaleness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/femaleness. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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