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femininity

3 synonyms and 0 antonyms for femininity, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Noun — The qualities or characteristics regarded as typical of women.

Synonyms

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Etymology

From Middle English femynynytee, femyninytee, variants of femynyte (archaic modern English feminity), equivalent to feminine + -ity.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “femininity” mean?

The word “femininity” means the qualities or characteristics regarded as typical of women. In plain terms, the overall quality of being feminine — the abstract noun form of "feminine.".

How do you pronounce “femininity”?

“Femininity” is pronounced feh-mih-NIH-nih-tee (/fɛmɪˈnɪnɪti/ in IPA).

How do you use “femininity” in a sentence?

Here is “femininity” used in a sentence: “The ad campaign was criticized for its narrow view of femininity.”

What part of speech is “femininity”?

“Femininity” is a noun.

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