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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 Nashville Canyon is an evolution of past, present, future, versatility, femininity, openness and confidence. Catherine Santino, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025 While Queen Mary embraced softer femininity, Macron opted for her standard streamlined style-inspo, evocative of utilitarian, nautical fashion. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 31 Mar. 2025 For a generation of New York women, Clayburgh became, as a result of this movie, a kind of icon of independent femininity. Marley Marius, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2025 Some of the standout pieces include the Short Cape Coat, available in olive and beige, with a poncho-esque fit, allowing durability with a touch of femininity. Mecca Pryor, Essence, 11 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for femininity
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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
  • 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 24 May. 2025.

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