feminize | ||
1. | [ verb ] to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to | |
Synonyms: | erreminise feminise womanize effeminize | |
Examples: | "This hairdo feminizes the man" |
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Related terms: | change alter woman | |
2. | [ verb ] assume (more) feminine characteristics | |
Synonyms: | feminise | |
Examples: | "feminized language" "feminized frogs" |
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Related terms: | change feminisation | |
3. | [ verb ] to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to | |
Synonyms: | womanize effeminize | |
Examples: | "This hairdo feminizes the man" |
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Related terms: | change | |
Similar spelling: |
feminise feminist feminism |