feminize
verb (used with or without object)
to make or become feminine.
feminized
Example Sentences
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Achillia, her opponent, was a feminized version of Achilles.
From Salon ● Nov. 26, 2024
Designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana feminized the menswear silhouettes this season, with tailoring tricks long deployed for women.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 17, 2023
The response essay, written by Dorothy R. Santos, an expert on voice recognition, explores the cultural baggage behind our obsession with feminized A.I.
From Slate ● Oct. 29, 2022
In time, two- and three-piece black ensembles of top, trousers and overskirt, oddly like feminized sailor suits, let women plunge in but not go too far.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2022
Their manners are boorish, of course, judged by a feminized modern standard, and their home conversation is as coarse as the mixed-company speeches in Shakespeare’s comedies or the offhand pleasantries of Good Queen Bess.
From Our Southern Highlanders by Horace Kephart
