gendered

adj — 3 senses

gendered

adj

/ˈdʒɛndə(ɹ)d/

1

Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences Of a language Having grammatical gender.

  • Grammatically, Hebrew is a gendered language because every noun is either masculine or feminine.
2

Having attributes associated with gender.

  • Not surprisingly this differentiation of children by means of gendered clothing both reflects and reinforces traditional gender representations and identities already dominant within our contemporary society.1996, Pat Kirkham, The Gendered Object, page 103:
3

Divided by gender.

  • In the past, parenting was a more gendered activity with more distinct male and female roles.
Synonyms
genderised, genderized
Antonyms
genderless
Derived terms
agendered, ambigendered, bigendered, cisgendered, genderedness, hypergendered, intergendered, multigendered, nongendered, omnigendered, pangendered, polygendered, postgendered, transgendered, ungendered

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