Synonyms of the word feminine


FEMININEDISTAFF - FAIR - FEMALE - FEMININE - GENDER - MAIDENLIKE - MAIDENLY - MATRONLY - UNSTRESSED - WOMANLIKE - WOMANLY

feminine

  • adj. Of or pertaining to the female gender; womanly.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the female sex; biologically female, not male.
  • adj. Belonging to females; typically used by females.
  • adj. Having the qualities stereotypically associated with women: nurturing, not aggressive.
  • adj. (grammar) Of, pertaining or belonging to the female grammatical gender, in languages that have gender…
  • n. That which is feminine.
  • n. (rare, possibly obsolete) A woman.
  • n. (grammar) The feminine gender.
  • n. (grammar) A word of the feminine gender.

distaff

  • n. A device to which a bundle of natural fibres (often wool, flax, or cotton) are attached for temporary…
  • n. The part of a spinning wheel from which fibre is drawn to be spun.
  • n. Anything traditionally done by or considered of importance to women only.
  • n. A woman, or women considered as a group.
  • adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of women.
  • adj. Of the maternal side of a family.

fair

  • adj. (literary or archaic) Beautiful, of a pleasing appearance, with a pure and fresh quality.
  • adj. Unblemished (figuratively or literally); clean and pure; innocent.
  • adj. Light in color, pale, particularly as regards skin tone but also referring to blond hair.
  • adj. Just, equitable.
  • adj. Adequate, reasonable, or decent.
  • adj. (nautical, of a wind) Favorable to a ship's course.
  • adj. Not overcast; cloudless; clear; pleasant; propitious; said of the sky, weather, or wind, etc.
  • adj. Free from obstacles or hindrances; unobstructed; unencumbered; open; direct; said of a road, passage,…
  • adj. (shipbuilding) Without sudden change of direction or curvature; smooth; flowing; said of the figure of…
  • adj. (baseball) Between the baselines.
  • n. Something which is fair (in various senses of the adjective).
  • n. (obsolete) A woman, a member of the ‘fair sex’; also as a collective singular, women.
  • n. (obsolete) Fairness, beauty.
  • n. A fair woman; a sweetheart.
  • n. (obsolete) Good fortune; good luck.
  • v. To smoothen or even a surface (especially a connection or junction on a surface).
  • v. To bring into perfect alignment (especially about rivet holes when connecting structural members).
  • v. To construct or design a structure whose primary function is to produce a smooth outline or reduce air…
  • v. (obsolete) To make fair or beautiful.
  • adv. clearly, openly, frankly, civilly, honestly, favorably, auspiciously, agreeably.
  • n. A community gathering to celebrate and exhibit local achievements.
  • n. An event for public entertainment and trade, a market.
  • n. An event for professionals in a trade to learn of new products and do business, a trade fair.
  • n. A funfair, an amusement park.

female

  • adj. Belonging to the sex which typically produces eggs and/or has XX chromosomes.
  • adj. Belonging to the feminine gender (social category).
  • adj. (grammar, less common than 'feminine') Feminine; of the feminine grammatical gender.
  • adj. (figuratively) Having an internal socket, as in a connector or pipe fitting.
  • n. One of the female (feminine) sex or gender.

feminine

  • adj. Of or pertaining to the female gender; womanly.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the female sex; biologically female, not male.
  • adj. Belonging to females; typically used by females.
  • adj. Having the qualities stereotypically associated with women: nurturing, not aggressive.
  • adj. (grammar) Of, pertaining or belonging to the female grammatical gender, in languages that have gender…
  • n. That which is feminine.
  • n. (rare, possibly obsolete) A woman.
  • n. (grammar) The feminine gender.
  • n. (grammar) A word of the feminine gender.

gender

  • n. Grammatical gender.
  • n. (obsolete) Class; kind.
  • n. (now sometimes proscribed) Sex (a category such as "male" or "female" into which sexually-reproducing…
  • n. Identification as male/masculine, female/feminine, or something else, and association with a (social)…
  • n. (electronics) The fact of being male or female (as a connector).
  • v. (sociology) To assign a gender to (a person); to perceive as having a gender; to address using terms (pronouns,…
  • v. (sociology) To perceive (a thing) as having characteristics associated with a certain gender, or as having…
  • v. (archaic) To engender.
  • v. (archaic or obsolete) To breed.

maidenlike

  • adj. Like a maiden; gentle, demure.

maidenly

  • adj. Of or pertaining to a maiden.
  • adj. Suitable for, or befitting a maiden; gentle; modest; pure.

matronly

  • adj. In the capacity of a matron; serving as a housekeeper or head nurse.
  • adj. Exuding the authority, wisdom, power, and intelligence of an experienced woman.
  • adj. Having the appearance of a mature woman, often of larger physical stature and somewhat unkempt or dowdy.
  • adv. In the manner of a matron.

unstressed

  • adj. (of a vowel) not stressed or accentuated.
  • adj. not subject to stress.

womanlike

  • adj. Befitting or characteristic of a woman.
  • adj. Resembling a woman; feminine; (of a man) effeminate.
  • adv. In a manner perceived to be characteristic of a woman.

womanly

  • adj. Having the characteristics of a woman; feminine, female.

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