feminine (adj.)

  1. associated with women and not with men; feminine intuition'

  2. of grammatical gender

  3. befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman; womanly virtues of gentleness and compassion

    [ Syn: womanly ]

    feminine (n.)

  1. a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female

    feminine (adj.)

  1. (music or poetry) ending on an unaccented beat or syllable; a feminine ending'

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