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feminize
[ fem-uh-nahyz ]
feminize
/ ˈɛɪˌԲɪ /
verb
- to make or become feminine
- to cause (a male animal) to develop female characteristics
Derived Forms
- ˌڱԾˈپDz, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ڱi·Ծ·tDz noun
- de·ڱi·Ծ·tDz noun
- ·ڱi·Ծ verb (used with object) defeminized defeminizing
- v·ڱi·Ծ verb overfeminized overfeminizing
- ܲ·ڱi·Ծ verb (used with object) unfeminized unfeminizing
Example Sentences
But it's feeding off a recent trend, fed by predatory social media influencers, that conflates masculinity with punishing self-discipline, the kind that rejects all pleasure and comfort as a feminizing — and thereby evil — force.
Instrumental in feminizing the occupation, Beecher argued that pious young women should be the ones to do the moral work of teaching — in no small part because they provided cheap labor.
When Carlson talks about “telling the truth” about the world, one thing he means is how white working-class men have been disrespected by the feminized elites.
“And basically, when you grow cannabis for flower, you want them to be the female plants, so we’d encourage you to purchase female seeds — they’re called ‘feminized’ seeds.”
“Jacobean style as menswear was becoming feminized in many ways,” but French fashion in the 1770s turned the gender fluidity dial further.
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