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Rarefem
The correct spelling is fem.
How to pronounce fem
/fɛm/
nounIPA: /fɛm/
Say it like: Fem
The correct spelling is fem. (sometimes derogatory) A feminine or effeminate person. For example: "Her style was more femme than butch."
Usage Examples
“Her style was more femme than butch.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.(sometimes derogatory) A feminine or effeminate person.
- 2.A woman, a wife; a young woman or girl.
- 3.A lesbian or other queer woman whose appearance, identity etc. is seen as feminine as opposed to butch.
- 4.A person whose gender is feminine-leaning, such as a feminine non-binary person.
adjective
- 1.Feminine, effeminate.
- 2.(entertainment) Pertaining to a femme; feminine, female.
- 3.Effeminate (of a man).
- 4.Characteristic of a feminine lesbian or queer woman.
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