ALL meanings of fair sex
fair sex
F f - noun fair sex women as a group (usually used facetiously): an insult to the fair sex. 1
- noun fair sex women, girls 1
- noun fair sex This is a dated term, usually used for humorous effect. It uses the word fair in the sense of “physically attractive”; because it refers to a woman in terms of her appearance, it is sometimes perceived as demeaning. 1
- noun fair sex (Idiomatic) (dated, now sometimes offensive) Women collectively. 0
- singular noun fair sex If a man talks about the fair sex, he is referring to women in general. 0
- noun fair sex women collectively 0