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Definition of Feminine

Feminine Of or pertaining to a woman, or to women; characteristic of a woman; womanish; womanly. Having the qualities of a woman; becoming or appropriate to the female sex; as, in a good sense, modest, graceful, affectionate, confiding; or, in a bad sense, weak, nerveless, timid, pleasure-loving, effeminate. A woman. Any one of those words which are the appellations of females, or which have the terminations usually found in such words; as, actress, songstress, abbess, executrix. Related Definitions: Abbess, Actress, Affectionate, Any, Appropriate, Are, As, Bad, Becoming, Characteristic, Confiding, Effeminate, Executrix, Female, Found, Good, Graceful, Have, Having, In, Modest, Nerveless, Of, One, Or, Pertaining, Qualities, Sense, Sex, Songstress, Such, The, Those, Timid, To, Weak, Which, Woman, Womanish, Womanly, Women

Feminine Quotations The great question that has never been answered, and which I have not yet been able to answer, despite my thirty years of research into the feminine soul, is "What does a woman want?" Sigmund Freud Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included. Karl Marx Curiosity is one of the forms of feminine bravery. Victor Hugo I am a liberated woman. And I do believe if a woman does equal work she should be paid equal money. But personally I am feminine and I do like male authority to lean on. Julie Andrews A woman should never be seen eating or drinking, unless it be lobster salad and Champagne, the only true feminine and becoming viands. Lord Byron

Feminine Translations feminine in Afrikaans is vroulik feminine in Danish is kvindelig feminine in Dutch is vrouwelijk feminine in German is weiblich feminine in Norwegian is feminin, kvinnelig feminine in Spanish is feminino feminine in Swedish is kvinnlig

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