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
In a collaboration with Uniqlo, Cecilie Bahnsen’s signature puff sleeves, romantic silhouettes, and storybook femininity have been translated into the sort of pieces people might actually wear outside of Copenhagen Fashion Week.
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Air Mail, 23 May 2026
These coquette baby names evoke whimsy and femininity similar to the cottage core trend—but boys names can be coquette too.
—Kara Nesvig, Parents, 21 May 2026
For Aldean, femininity is fueled by the distinctiveness between men and women.
—Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026
And in a market where heritage Swiss watchmaking and wearable tech dominate much of the conversation, MICHELE has found its niche by staying firmly committed to fashion and femininity.
—Staff Author, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
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Air Mail, 23 May 2026
These coquette baby names evoke whimsy and femininity similar to the cottage core trend—but boys names can be coquette too.
—Kara Nesvig, Parents, 21 May 2026
For Aldean, femininity is fueled by the distinctiveness between men and women.
—Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026
And in a market where heritage Swiss watchmaking and wearable tech dominate much of the conversation, MICHELE has found its niche by staying firmly committed to fashion and femininity.
—Staff Author, PEOPLE, 8 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for femininity
Recent Examples of Synonyms for femininity
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
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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 5 Jun. 2026.
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