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feminine

adjective

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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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females

feminine

femininity

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“Feminine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feminine. Accessed 9 Dec. 2022.

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