English Dictionary
◊ FEMININE
feminine
adj 1: associated with women and not with men; "feminine intuition"
[ant: {masculine}]
2: of grammatical gender [ant: {neuter}, {masculine}]
3: befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature
woman; "womanly virtues of gentleness and compassion"
[syn: {womanly}] [ant: {unwomanly}]
4: (music or poetry) ending on an unaccented beat or syllable;
"a feminine ending"
n : a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to
females or to objects classified as female