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Gender
- April 7, 2025
- Posted by: Melons
- Category: ENglish Vocabulary
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Masculine and Feminine is part of every language to identify gender. However, the difference between “male” and “female” is unnecessary. Many words in the past that were strictly “gender-biased” do not exist today. So, if you use the masculine form for a feminine noun, it will be okay in some cases.
- Man – Woman
- Boy – Girl
- Father – Mother
- Son – Daughter
- Brother – Sister
- Husband – Wife
- Uncle – Aunt
- Grandfather – Grandmother
- Groom – Bride
- King – Queen
- Prince – Princess
- Sir – Madam
- Lord – Lady
- Priest – Priestess
- Boy Scout – Girl Scout
- Coachman – Governess
- Watchman – Watchwoman
- Master – Mistress
- Patriarch – Matriarch
- Mr. – Ms.
- Gentleman – Gentlewoman
- Shepherd – Shepherdess
- Craftsman – Craftswoman
- Bachelor – Spinster
- Nobleman – Noblewoman
- Mr. President – Madam President
- Blacksmith – Blacksmithess
- Horseman – Horsewoman
- Hunter – Huntress
- Woodsman – Woodswoman
- Policeman – Policewoman
- Fireman – Firewoman
- Workman – Workwoman
- Salesman – Saleswoman
- Postman – Postwoman
- Foreman – Forewoman
- Kingmaker – Queenmaker
- Fisherman – Fisherwoman
- Strongman – Strongwoman
- Tradesman – Tradeswoman
- Mr. Right – Miss Right
- Emperor – Empress
- Knight – Dame
- King – Queen
- Prince – Princess
- Wizard – Witch
- God – Goddess
- Hero – Heroine
- Actor – Actress
- Waiter – Waitress
- Landlord – Landlady
- Bachelor – Spinster
- Duke – Duchess
- Emperor – Empress
- Host – Hostess
- Poet – Poetess
- Lion – Lioness
- Heir – Heiress
- Count – Countess
- Steward – Stewardess
- Tiger – Tigress
- Master – Mistress
- Chairman – Chairwoman
- Salesman – Saleswoman
- Policeman – Policewoman
- Fireman – Firewoman
- Milkman – Milkwoman
- Cameraman – Camerawoman
- Businessman – Businesswoman
- Fisherman – Fisherwoman
- Gentleman – Gentlewoman
- Manservant – Maidservant
- Mr. – Mrs.
- Monk – Nun
- Baronet – Baroness
- Huntsman – Huntress
- Swordsman – Swordswoman
- Yeoman – Yeowoman
- Governor – Governess
- Shepherd – Shepherdess
- Warrior – Warrioress
- Aviator – Aviatrix
- Instructor – Instructress
- Villain – Villainess
- Prophet – Prophetess
- Enchanter – Enchantress
- Comedian – Comedienne
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