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femineity


Meanings
  • noun

    The quality of being feminine; typically associated with women and characterized by delicacy, gentleness, and emotional expressiveness.

    - "Her femininity was evident in her graceful movements and soft voice."
    - "The ballerina's femininity shone through her performance."
    - "The novel explores the complexities of femininity and masculinity."

Variants
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feminities , feminity
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'femina,' meaning 'woman'.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'femininity' was first used in English in the late 15th century.

  2. In some cultures, femininity is associated with the moon and the element water.

  3. The concept of femininity has been a subject of debate and exploration in feminist theory and gender studies.


Related Concepts
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  1. Masculinity: The opposite construct of femininity, typically associated with men and characterized by strength, assertiveness, and rationality.


Culture
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Femininity has been a significant cultural and societal construct throughout history, often associated with traditional gender roles and expectations. In literature and art, femininity has been portrayed in various ways, from the delicate and submissive to the strong and independent. In music, feminine themes and imagery have long been popular, particularly in genres such as pop and R&B.

How to Memorize "femineity"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize the qualities and characteristics commonly associated with femininity, such as grace, elegance, and emotional expressiveness.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'femininity' with images of women who embody the qualities of grace, delicacy, and emotional expressiveness.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Feminine Feels' to remember the definition: 'Feminine Feels' - 'F' for 'female,' 'E' for 'emotional expressiveness,' 'M' for 'delicacy and grace,' and 'in' for 'inherent in women'.


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