feminoidadj.

Brit.

/ˈfɛmᵻnɔɪd/, U.S.

/ˈfɛmənɔɪd/

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin fēmina , -oid suffix.

Etymology: < classical Latin fēmina woman (see female n.) + -oid suffix.

Having or involving a female or feminine quality; esp. feminine in form or character to some degree but not female.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > sex and gender > female > [adjective] > of female appearance

feminoid1923

1871 S. P. Andrews Primary Synopsis Universol. iii. 66 The k-sound and the hard sound of g..; and the f and the v, are also such pairs of the Solid Consonant-Sounds; the first of each pair being Abstractoid (or Masculoid), and the second..(relatively soft) being Concretoid (or Feminoid).

1893 Flaming Sword 3 June 341/2 From this ideal concept—soon to be again realized in the blending into one, of the masculoid and feminoid—must be regulated our civic codes for the relation to be sustained between man and woman.

1923 J. S. Huxley Ess. Biologist iv. 145 The ‘feminoid’ man shows the reverse tendency.

1964 L. C. Martin Clin. Endocrinol. (ed. 4) vi. 215 Feminoid external genitalia.

1976 Jrnl. Abnormal Child Psychol. 4 1 (title) Sex-typed play in feminoid boys versus normal boys and girls.

2004 J. Lavery You, Kwaznievski, You piss me Off 46 I..followed his liquid gaze to a cartoony ad for house insurance: two white, bare bodies standing in the greenery, the more feminoid of the two biting into an apple.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	feminoid
释义	feminoidadj. Brit. /ˈfɛmᵻnɔɪd/, U.S. /ˈfɛmənɔɪd/ Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin fēmina , -oid suffix. Etymology: < classical Latin fēmina woman (see female n.) + -oid suffix. Having or involving a female or feminine quality; esp. feminine in form or character to some degree but not female. ΘΚΠ the world > life > sex and gender > female > [adjective] > of female appearance feminoid1923 1871 S. P. Andrews Primary Synopsis Universol. iii. 66 The k-sound and the hard sound of g..; and the f and the v, are also such pairs of the Solid Consonant-Sounds; the first of each pair being Abstractoid (or Masculoid), and the second..(relatively soft) being Concretoid (or Feminoid). 1893 Flaming Sword 3 June 341/2 From this ideal concept—soon to be again realized in the blending into one, of the masculoid and feminoid—must be regulated our civic codes for the relation to be sustained between man and woman. 1923 J. S. Huxley Ess. Biologist iv. 145 The ‘feminoid’ man shows the reverse tendency. 1964 L. C. Martin Clin. Endocrinol. (ed. 4) vi. 215 Feminoid external genitalia. 1976 Jrnl. Abnormal Child Psychol. 4 1 (title) Sex-typed play in feminoid boys versus normal boys and girls. 2004 J. Lavery You, Kwaznievski, You piss me Off 46 I..followed his liquid gaze to a cartoony ad for house insurance: two white, bare bodies standing in the greenery, the more feminoid of the two biting into an apple. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1871
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