female
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- adjective
- /ˈfiːmeɪl/
:
femenino
- Our findings also indicated that female students are more engaged than their male counterparts.
- a female voice
- female faculty
- a female student
That's that's not a classic female way of being.
- That's that's not a classic female way of being.
- I mean, she's the true female icon, yes.
- If you want like female rage, this is great.
- All the lassies were male dogs because female collies tend to blow coat.
- He created him male and female, He created them.
- That's an old title for Lucifera, the female Dawnbringer.
- So she enrolled me in like an all female gymnastics group.
- The scandal of having a now famous female aviator getting murdered?
- How was that journey to become the first female aircraft engineer?
- Maybe I'm still female, maybe I'm still straight.
- You can stereotype about the entire female sex, the entire male sex.
- One of the striking features of human female reproduction is menstruation.
- That's a fact, especially when the female drivers are younger.
- I think girls have to have their female opinions as well.
Examples
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Considering that the majority of social workers are female, this finding has significant implications.
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How was that journey to become the first female aircraft engineer?
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I just want to honor the female body.
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And I'm flying with an all female crew from the US Air Force.
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The private school used for the current study had separate male and female physical education time slots.
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So she enrolled me in like an all female gymnastics group.
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Girls grow up looking at fashion magazines that sell this perfect image of the female body that doesn't really exist.
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As shown in Table 1, participating teachers were predominantly white and female with varied years of teaching experience.
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No, I'm launching the number one female hosted podcast in the world.
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The research focused on the characteristics of female athletes in competitive sports.
Synonyms
Having qualities people usually link to women
Antonyms
Compounds
- Offensive
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Removal of any of the outer sexual parts of a girl or woman for cultural and religious reasons
- Specialized
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Body parts in women and female animals that make eggs and support pregnancy
- Specialized
An organ inside the female body that makes eggs or supports a pregnancy
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word female comes from the Latin femina, which means 'woman' and later the small form femella helped make the modern word. It is the same root as feminine, so female as an adjective describes what relates to women or the sex that can have babies.