feminine

Definition

  • noun: a word or form of the feminine gender
  • noun: a noun, pronoun, adjective, or inflectional form or class of the feminine gender
  • adjective: of, relating to, or suited to women or girls
  • adjective: characteristic of or appropriate or unique to women
  • synonyms: female, womanish, womanly

Examples

  • The 'feminine' form of the Spanish adjective “lindo” is “linda.”

  • The book examines the subject from a 'feminine' perspective.

  • The 'feminine' of the Spanish adjective “lindo” is “linda.”

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) supreme holy man. From time immemorial... ...his people had worshiped a balance between nature's male deities... ...and the goddess, or sacred feminine. But a growing religious turmoil was gripping Rome. Three centuries earlier... ...a young Jew named Jesus had come along... (..)
    2006 The Da Vinci Code
  • (..) Why? Well, see, she appears larger from the left than on the right. Historically, the left was female, the right was male. The sacred feminine. Why do you say that? Something Sauni're said the first time we came here. There. Blood. Hey. (..)
    2006 The Da Vinci Code