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Meaning of pseudofeminine | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C2

Definitions

feminine or apparently feminine in certain aspects, but not truly feminine

Examples

“Peter was not a "drag queen" as such, but ever since moving north from Hollywood had adopted several of their witty, pseudofeminine ways of speech […]”
“As a result, nouns of this kind are likely to be interpreted and treated as feminine. Thus, Mifsud calls them pseudo-feminine collective Semitic nouns.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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