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
Observing a woman get ready to go out is, for many girls, an early glimpse at the ritualistic preparations that femininity can entail.
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Jane Yong Kim, The Atlantic, 30 May 2025
With customer service being their ultimate objective, the sisters strive to employ a hands-on approach to their business which celebrates femininity, confidence, and empowering women to feel confident in their own skin.
—Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
Pink Pepper, one of the hero notes, is said to evoke the feeling of falling in love and, to me, that captures the essence of divine femininity.
—Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 27 June 2025
Set in a heavily patriarchal society, the female characters symbolize various facets of femininity, identity, and societal roles.
—Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 June 2025
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Jane Yong Kim, The Atlantic, 30 May 2025
With customer service being their ultimate objective, the sisters strive to employ a hands-on approach to their business which celebrates femininity, confidence, and empowering women to feel confident in their own skin.
—Pooja Shah, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025
Pink Pepper, one of the hero notes, is said to evoke the feeling of falling in love and, to me, that captures the essence of divine femininity.
—Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 27 June 2025
Set in a heavily patriarchal society, the female characters symbolize various facets of femininity, identity, and societal roles.
—Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 June 2025
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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 20 Jul. 2025.
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