femininity
noun/fɛmɪˈnɪnɪti/
Etymology
From Middle English femynynytee, femyninytee, variants of femynyte (archaic modern English feminity), equivalent to feminine + -ity.
- inherited from femynynytee
Definitions
The sum of all attributes that are feminine or convey womanhood.
- A contributing factor to this slightly regressive femininity may have been the sugary fabrics (silver lamé, tulle over sequins) and the meringuelike puffs and baby Googums bows at the neck.
- One outcome of the idea of fluid masculinity and femininity is the notion of genderqueerness.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for femininity. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA