Feminine vs. Masculine

Feminineadjective

Of or pertaining to the female gender; womanly.

Feminineadjective

Of or pertaining to the female sex; biologically female, not male.

Feminineadjective

Belonging to females; typically used by females.

Feminineadjective

Having the qualities stereotypically associated with women: nurturing, not aggressive.

Feminineadjective

(grammar) Of, pertaining or belonging to the female grammatical gender, in languages that have gender distinctions.

Femininenoun

That which is feminine.

Femininenoun

A woman.

Femininenoun

(grammar) The feminine gender.

Femininenoun

(grammar) A word of the feminine gender.

Feminineadjective

Of or pertaining to a woman, or to women; characteristic of a woman; womanish; womanly.

Feminineadjective

Having the qualities of a woman; becoming or appropriate to the female sex; as, in a good sense, modest, graceful, affectionate, confiding; or, in a bad sense, weak, nerveless, timid, pleasure-loving, effeminate. (Pros.) See Female rhyme, under Female, a.

Femininenoun

a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female

Feminineadjective

associated with women and not with men;

Feminineadjective

of grammatical gender;

Feminineadjective

befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman;

Feminineadjective

(music or poetry) ending on an unaccented beat or syllable;

Masculineadjective

Of or pertaining to the male gender; manly.

Masculineadjective

Of or pertaining to the male sex; biologically male, not female.

Masculineadjective

Belonging to males; typically used by males.

Masculineadjective

Having the qualities stereotypically associated with men: virile, aggressive, not effeminate.

Masculineadjective

(grammar) Of, pertaining or belonging to the male grammatical gender, in languages that have gender distinctions.

Masculineadjective

(of a noun) Being of the masculine class, or grammatical gender, and inflected in that manner.

Masculineadjective

(of some other parts of speech) Being inflected in agreement with the masculine noun.

Masculinenoun

(grammar) The masculine gender.

Masculinenoun

(grammar) A word of the masculine gender.

Masculinenoun

That which is masculine.

Masculinenoun

A man.

Masculineadjective

Of the male sex; not female.

Masculineadjective

Having the qualities of a man; suitable to, or characteristic of, a man; virile; not feminine or effeminate; strong; robust.

Masculineadjective

Belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males.

Masculineadjective

Having the inflections of, or construed with, words pertaining especially to male beings, as distinguished from feminine and neuter. See Gender.

Masculinenoun

a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to males or to objects classified as male

Masculineadjective

of grammatical gender;

Masculineadjective

associated with men and not with women

Masculineadjective

(music or poetry) ending on an accented beat or syllable;

Masculineadjective

having qualities or appearance traditionally associated with men

Masculineadjective

relating to men; male

Masculineadjective

of or denoting a gender of nouns and adjectives, conventionally regarded as male

Masculinenoun

the male sex or gender

Masculinenoun

a masculine word or form.