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Definition of Feminity
1. n. Womanliness; femininity.
Definition of Feminity
1. Noun. (archaic) Femininity. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Feminity
1. the quality of being womanly [n -TIES]
Medical Definition of Feminity
1. Womanliness; femininity. "Trained up in true feminity." (Spenser) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Feminity
Literary usage of Feminity
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The German School as a War Nursery: From the French Pédagogie de Guerre by Victor Henri Friedel (1918)
"So as to prepare and train them in view of “maternity” and “feminity” (the German
feminists have not failed to expatiate on the terms ..."
2. The Theological Monthly (1891)
"Of Mr. Ruskin, he says that there is a decided note of " feminity " in his genius
... feminity " is a new word which we are hardly prepared to welcome. ..."
3. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1920)
"Name a type that expresses masculinity feminity antiquity elegance cheapness
commonsense What do we mean by a classified book advertisement? a lower case ..."
4. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson (1810)
"And there to speake of feminity. The least mannish in comparison, Goodly abashed,
having aye pity Of hem that ben in tribulation, For she alone is ..."
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