ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Femaleness

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈfiːmeɪlnɪs/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Femaleness is a noun meaning The characteristic, state or condition of being female.

Meaning

The characteristic, state or condition of being female.

Example Sentences

In hunting or agrarian societies dependent upon nature, femaleness was honored as an immanent principle of fertility.

Word Forms

Synonyms for femaleness

Depending on context, synonyms include feminineness, femininity.

Antonyms for femaleness

Common opposites include masculinity, maleness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include feminineness, femineity, femalehood, femmeness, womanliness, feminality.

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