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gendered

gen·dered
G g

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jen-derd]
    • /ˈdʒɛn dərd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [jen-derd]
    • /ˈdʒɛn dərd/

Definitions of gendered word

  • adjective gendered characteristic of, suited to, or biased toward one gender: gendered diapers. 1
  • noun gendered Of, specific to, or biased toward the male or female sex. 1
  • adjective gendered belonging to one sex rather than another 0
  • adjective gendered determined or limited by gender 0
  • adjective gendered characterized or determined by issues or factors of gender1 (sense 2) 0
  • verb gendered simple past tense and past participle of gender ‎(“assign gender to”). 0

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Origin of gendered

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English gendren, genderen < Middle French gendrer < Latin generāre to beget, derivative of genus gender1, genus

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Parts of speech for Gendered

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

gendered popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

gendered usage trend in Literature

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