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Uncommongendered
The correct spelling is gendered.
How to pronounce gendered
verb
Say it like: Jen-der-ed
The correct spelling is gendered. To assign a gender to (a person); to perceive as having a gender; to address using terms (pronouns, nouns, adjectives...) that express a certain gender. For example: "Grammatically, Hebrew is a gendered language because every noun is either masculine or feminine."
Usage Examples
“Grammatically, Hebrew is a gendered language because every noun is either masculine or feminine.”
“His clothes were highly gendered.”
“In the past, parenting was a more gendered activity with more distinct male and female roles.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To assign a gender to (a person); to perceive as having a gender; to address using terms (pronouns, nouns, adjectives...) that express a certain gender.
- 2.To perceive (a thing) as having characteristics associated with a certain gender, or as having been authored by someone of a certain gender.
- 3.To engender.
- 4.To breed.
adjective
- 1.(of a language) Having grammatical gender.
- 2.Pertaining to gender or having attributes due to gender.
- 3.Divided by gender.
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