as in female
of, relating to, or marked by qualities traditionally associated with women
a designer adding feminine touches to the collection
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The company’s baby, feminine and family care division reported the biggest increase in volume, with a 4% jump.
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Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 22 Jan. 2025
However, sticking to her overall intention with the film, Berg draws a line between this technical skill and Buckley’s ethereal spirit, which, having been raised by a single mother, contained both masculine and feminine features and poured love onto others with reckless abandon.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2025
The effect not only evokes the effortless, feminine glamour of Grace Kelly, but makes this the most wearable color of spring and summer.
—Marilú Almaguer, Glamour, 24 Jan. 2025
Indeed, research shows that successful organizations promote a healthy mix of stereotypically masculine and feminine qualities.
—Adam Stanaland, The Conversation, 23 Jan. 2025
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Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 22 Jan. 2025
However, sticking to her overall intention with the film, Berg draws a line between this technical skill and Buckley’s ethereal spirit, which, having been raised by a single mother, contained both masculine and feminine features and poured love onto others with reckless abandon.
—Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2025
The effect not only evokes the effortless, feminine glamour of Grace Kelly, but makes this the most wearable color of spring and summer.
—Marilú Almaguer, Glamour, 24 Jan. 2025
Indeed, research shows that successful organizations promote a healthy mix of stereotypically masculine and feminine qualities.
—Adam Stanaland, The Conversation, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Feminine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feminine. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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