FEMININITY Synonyms: 19 Similar and Opposite Words

femininity

noun

ˌfe-mə-ˈni-nə-tē

as in feminity

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 By being a cab driver, Lady is able to move through the world without thinking about her femininity or body. —

Jourdain Searles, HollywoodReporter, 2 Mar. 2026 Parisian brand Sézane epitomizes a modern femininity. —

Shelby Comroe, InStyle, 25 Feb. 2026 Dawn said these details allow wearers to explore femininity in a way that feels personal rather than performative. —

Casey Delbasso, ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026 While the look reads glamorous or vintage, it’s not meant to connect to yesteryear’s femininity. —

Kiana Murden, Vogue, 15 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for femininity

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feminity

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