feminineness

Example Sentences

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They seem, at first, to take from the exquisite feminineness of the character, but they bring out the latent beauty and strength of her spiritual nature.

From Delusion, or The Witch of New England by Lee, Eliza Buckminster

You could not say she was masculine, but there was a something stripped away from her which most people class as feminineness.

From The Wishing-Ring Man by Widdemer, Margaret

Her greatest charm was the exquisite feminineness of her character: this perhaps, without religion, would have degenerated into weakness, or, without an enlightened reason, into superstition.

From Delusion, or The Witch of New England by Lee, Eliza Buckminster