FEMININES - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Adjective

associated with women and not with men

Example: feminine intuition

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Adjective

befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman

Example: womanly virtues of gentleness and compassion

Meaning 3

Part of speech: Adjective

of grammatical gender

Meaning 4

Part of speech: Adjective (satellite)

(music or poetry) ending on an unaccented beat or syllable

Example: a feminine ending

Meaning 5

Part of speech: Noun

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

Synonyms

Feminine