as in female
of, relating to, or marked by qualities traditionally associated with women
a designer adding feminine touches to the collection
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Recent Examples of feminine
Princess Kate, 43, stood out in an all-white ensemble, mixing timeless glamour with a modern edge in a structured blazer and feminine skirt.
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Janine Henni, People.com, 8 May 2025
The topic of Rocky and Ri’s sneaky style swapping first came up as the former was chatting about being unafraid to wear traditionally feminine clothing.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 1 May 2025
The women’s Blue Tab collection emphasizes sophisticated denim tailoring and feminine craftsmanship.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 2 May 2025
For me, kilts, pearls, shirts on the head, these are all things that were meant to be like, emasculated and meant to look feminine.
—Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 1 May 2025
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Janine Henni, People.com, 8 May 2025
The topic of Rocky and Ri’s sneaky style swapping first came up as the former was chatting about being unafraid to wear traditionally feminine clothing.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 1 May 2025
The women’s Blue Tab collection emphasizes sophisticated denim tailoring and feminine craftsmanship.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 2 May 2025
For me, kilts, pearls, shirts on the head, these are all things that were meant to be like, emasculated and meant to look feminine.
—Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for feminine
female
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On average, female participants took about 4.5 bites to finish their pizza slice, while men took just 2.1 bites. Number of chews.—
Brian Mastroianni,
Health,
23 May 2025
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In this eerie tale about fear, lust, and female empowerment, the real question becomes whether this is an act of witchcraft—or a witch hunt.—
Shannon Carlin,
Time,
22 May 2025
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“Feminine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feminine. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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