feminine appearance
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffeminineandappearance
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feminine
adjective
uk/ˈfem.ɪ.nɪn/us/ˈfem.ə.nɪn/
having characteristics that are traditionally thought to be typical of or suitable for ...
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appearance
noun
uk/əˈpɪə.rəns/us/əˈpɪr.əns/
an occasion when someone appears ...
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(Definition offeminineandappearancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesoffeminine appearance
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The woman was the shop window of the man; in fabricating an exaggeratedlyfeminineappearance, she proclaimed her second rank in the social and familial order.
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Daruku is a boy, but has afeminineappearanceand personality; he generally dresses as a maid, and wears the women's uniform at school.
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Females are usually slightly smaller and lighter than males, with a distinctfeminineappearance.
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In today's language it refers almost exclusively to characters who have an overallfeminineappearance.
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Squall is 177cm ftin tall, initially with longer hair and a morefeminineappearance.
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This results in a body that to some degree has afeminineappearance.
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The flowing robe and delicate decoration has an almostfeminineappearance, giving the dancers an androgynous appearance.
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She plays a supporting role in subsequent books, becoming more confident and taking on a morefeminineappearance.
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Traditionally, the term has been used to refer to a shirt which blouses out or has an unmistakablyfeminineappearance.
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Despite his strength, he has a very frail andfeminineappearance, and he is very friendly to others outside of the court.
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Yet all female bands were also forced into the feminine appearances they were also demeaned for.
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