āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
feminine
01
āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāĻ˛āĻž āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤, āĻ¨āĻžāĻ°ā§āĻ° āĻŽāĻ¤ā§
related to qualities, characteristics, or behaviors typically associated with women
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Sarah 's feminine grace and elegance captivated everyone at the ball.
āĻ¸āĻžāĻ°āĻžāĻ° āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāĻ˛āĻž āĻ¸ā§āĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¯ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻŽāĻžāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ¤āĻ¤āĻž āĻŦāĻ˛ āĻ¨āĻžāĻā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻā§ āĻŽā§āĻā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛āĨ¤
02
āĻ¸ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻ°ā§āĻ˛āĻŋāĻā§āĻ
(of a language's grammar) referring to females
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
Adjectives and articles in these languages must agree in gender and number with the feminine nouns they modify, such as ' la casa bonita' ( the beautiful house ).
āĻāĻ āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻžāĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋāĻ¤ā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻˇāĻŖ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻā§āĻ˛āĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋ āĻŽāĻšāĻŋāĻ˛āĻž āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻˇā§āĻ¯āĻā§āĻ˛āĻŋāĻ° āĻ¸āĻžāĻĨā§ āĻ˛āĻŋāĻā§āĻ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻ¯āĻžāĻ¯āĻŧ āĻ¸āĻŽā§āĻŽāĻ¤ āĻšāĻ¤ā§ āĻšāĻŦā§ āĻ¯āĻž āĻ¤āĻžāĻ°āĻž āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§, āĻ¯ā§āĻŽāĻ¨ 'āĻ˛āĻž āĻāĻžāĻ¸āĻž āĻŦāĻ¨āĻŋāĻ¤āĻž' (āĻ¸ā§āĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻ° āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋ)āĨ¤
03
ending on an unaccented beat in music or an unstressed syllable in poetry
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The poem uses a feminine rhyme scheme.
Feminine
01
a gender category primarily associated with female persons or entities, including some objects classified as female
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The teacher asked students to identify the feminine in each sentence.
āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāĻ¤āĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ āĻāĻžāĻ
feminineness
feminism
feminist
feminine
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
