Feminizes

/ˈfɛmɪnaɪzɪz/ verb

Definition

Third-person singular present tense of feminize; makes something more feminine; American spelling.

Etymology

The third-person singular present form of the verb 'feminize,' formed by adding '-es' to the base form (American English spelling).

Kelly Says

Even though 'feminizes' sounds like it should be common, most people avoid it and say 'makes more feminine' instead—it's a reminder that not every grammatically valid word gets regular use.

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