Definition of Feminise

1. Verb. Assume (more) feminine characteristics. "Feminized frogs"

Exact synonyms: Feminize
Generic synonyms: Change
Derivative terms: Feminisation, Feminization

2. Verb. To give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to. "This hairdo feminizes the man"
Exact synonyms: Effeminise, Effeminize, Feminize, Womanize
Generic synonyms: Alter, Change, Modify
Derivative terms: Woman

Definition of Feminise

1. Verb. (alternative spelling of feminize) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Feminise

1. to feminize [v -NISED, -NISING, -NISES] - See also: feminize

Lexicographical Neighbors of Feminise

feminine rhyme
feminine rhymes
femininely
feminineness
femininenesses
feminines
femininities
femininize
femininized
femininizes
femininizing
feminisation
feminise (current term)
feminised
feminiser
feminisers
feminises
feminising
feminisms
feminist movement
feminist studies
feministic
feministically
feminists
feminitee

Literary usage of Feminise

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Manual of Spherical and Practical Astronomy: Embracing the General by William Chauvenet (1863)
"If we take the mean of the two feminise (69) and (70), and denote the means of the odd differences that lie above and below the horizontal lines of the ..."

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