feminine
Translation
feminine, womanly
Examples
She has a very feminine voice.
She has a very feminine voice.
The room was decorated in feminine colours.
The room was decorated in feminine colors.
Grammar Patterns
((adjective)) + ((noun)) describes a noun She has a very feminine voice.
Similar Words
Synonyms: womanly, ladylike; Antonyms: masculine
Etymology
From Latin 'femina' (woman). The suffix '-ine' means 'of or pertaining to'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'female' + '-ine'. It describes qualities traditionally associated with women.