nounπShareA woman, a wife; a young woman or girl."The young femme, still in her school uniform, hurried home to help her mother with dinner. "personfamilyhumanageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA lesbian or other queer woman whose appearance, identity etc. is seen as feminine as opposed to butch."At the school dance, Maria, with her long hair and flowing dress, stood out as the only femme among the more traditionally masculine-presenting queer students. "personsexstyleculturesocietybeinghumanappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA person whose gender is feminine-leaning, such as a feminine non-binary person."Wearing a dress and makeup makes Alex feel comfortable; they identify as femme. "personsexbodystylecultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShare(entertainment) Pertaining to a femme; feminine, female."The drag queen's femme performance, complete with a sparkling gown and dramatic eyelashes, captivated the audience. "entertainmentstyleappearancesexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareEffeminate (of a man)."He was sometimes called "femme" because of his gentle demeanor and love for traditionally feminine hobbies. "appearancecharacterhumanstylesexChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjectiveπShareCharacteristic of a feminine lesbian or queer woman."Her style was more femme than butch."appearancestylesexpersonculturesocietyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading