Meaning

2 senses
  1. (transitive)To make (more) feminine.

    feminisieren, verweiblichen

    assume (more) feminine characteristics

  2. (intransitive)To become (more) feminine.

    feminisieren, verweiblichen

Examples

2 sentences
  1. Miroslav was on feminizing hormones.

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  2. A lot of trans women will tell you from experience that the phytoestrogens found in soy have no feminizing effect on humans.

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Translations

6 languages
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By meaning 1
to make (more) feminine:

Forms

feminizes, feminizing, feminized, feminized
Base formfeminize · to feminize
3rd person singularfeminizes
Present participlefeminizing
Past simplefeminized
Past participlefeminized

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyfeminize
he, she, itfeminizes

Past simpleLesson

all personsfeminized

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave feminized
he, she, ithas feminized

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill feminize

Synonyms

5 synonyms
Close in meaning

Antonyms

4 antonyms
masculinizemasculinisemasculizemasculise

Word family

7 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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