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FEMININENESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The properties characteristic of the female sex
Synonyms:
femaleness; feminineness
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("feminineness" is a kind of...):
gender; sex; sexuality (the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles)
Derivation:
feminine (associated with women and not with men)
feminine (befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman)