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100 Examples of Masculine Feminine Gender List

Masculine and Feminine Gender

Understanding the concept of masculine and feminine forms in language learning, specifically in English, holds significant importance. It not only helps learners develop a solid foundation in grammar but also enables them to effectively communicate and express themselves accurately. Learning the gender of nouns allows individuals to correctly use pronouns, articles, and adjectives that agree with the gender of the noun. This knowledge is crucial in constructing grammatically correct sentences and conveying meaning in a coherent manner. By grasping the distinction between masculine and feminine forms, learners can enhance their language skills and demonstrate a deeper understanding of the English language.

100 Examples of Masculine and Feminine

Serial Number Masculine Noun Feminine Noun
1 Actor Actress
2 Waiter Waitress
3 Lion Lioness
4 King Queen
5 Brother Sister
6 Uncle Aunt
7 Nephew Niece
8 Father Mother
9 Son Daughter
10 Grandfather Grandmother
11 Bull Cow
12 Horse Mare
13 Duke Duchess
14 Wizard Witch
15 Hero Heroine
16 Father-in-law Mother-in-law
17 Prince Princess
18 Groom Bride
19 Emperor Empress
20 Monk Nun
21 Policeman Policewoman
22 Manager Manageress
23 God Goddess
24 Steward Stewardess
25 Baron Baroness
26 Doctor Doctor (female)
27 Priest Priestess
28 Landlord Landlady
29 Count Countess
30 Chairman Chairwoman
31 Actor Actress
32 Hero Heroine
33 Masculine Feminine
34 Brother Sister
35 Nephew Niece
36 Father Mother
37 Son Daughter
38 Uncle Aunt
39 King Queen
40 Husband Wife
41 Male Female
42 Grandfather Grandmother
43 Gentleman Lady
44 Boy Girl
45 Husband Wife
46 Father-in-law Mother-in-law
47 Groom Bride
48 Prince Princess
49 Duke Duchess
50 Son-in-law Daughter-in-law
51 Actor Actress
52 Waiter Waitress
53 Lion Lioness
54 Horse Mare
55 Bull Cow
56 Emperor Empress
57 Monk Nun
58 Policeman Policewoman
59 Manager Manageress
60 Fireman Firewoman
61 Wizard Witch
62 God Goddess
63 Teacher Teacher (female)
64 Prince Princess
65 Priest Priestess
66 Brother-in-law Sister-in-law
67 Bull Cow
68 Son-in-law Daughter-in-law
69 Grandson Granddaughter
70 Son Daughter
71 Count Countess
72 Father Mother
73 King Queen
74 Husband Wife
75 Male Female
76 Gentleman Lady
77 Boy Girl
78 Husband Wife
79 Father-in-law Mother-in-law
80 Groom Bride
81 Prince Princess
82 Duke Duchess
83 Son-in-law Daughter-in-law
84 Actor Actress
85 Waiter Waitress
86 Lion Lioness
87 Horse Mare
88 Bull Cow
89 Emperor Empress
90 Monk Nun
91 Policeman Policewoman
92 Manager Manageress
93 Fireman Firewoman
94 Wizard Witch
95 God Goddess
96 Teacher Teacher (female)
97 Prince Princess
98 Priest Priestess
99 Brother-in-law Sister-in-law
100 Gentleman Lady

 

Masculine and Feminine Examples
Masculine and Feminine Examples

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Now, let’s understand how these masculine and feminine words are formed.

There are three ways of forming the Feminine of Nouns:

1: By using an entirely different word; as

Masculine Feminine
Bachelor Maid; Spinster
Brother Sister
Bullock Heifer
Colt Filly
Drake Duck
Father Mother
Gentleman Lady
Husband Wife
Man Woman
Nephew Niece
Son Daughter
Wizard Witch
Boy Girl
Bull (or ox) Cow
Cock Hen
Dog Bitch
Drone Bee
Gander Goose
Horse Mare
King Queen
Monk Nun
Sir Madam
Stag Hind
English man English woman
He-mule She-mule
Stallion Mare
Sales man Sales girl
Tutor Governess
Drone Bee
Brother-in-law Sister-in-law
Son-in-law Daughter-in-law
Maternal-uncle Maternal-aunt
Step-son Step-daughter
Hostess Steward
Widow Widower
Brother-in-law Sister-in-law
Human Masculine and Feminine Gender
Human Masculine and Feminine Gender

2: By adding a syllable (-ess, -ine, -trix, -a, etc.) as,

Masculine Feminine
author authoress
count countess
heir heiress
Jew Jewess
manager manageress
patron patroness
priest priestess
baron baroness
giant giantess
host hostess
lion lioness
mayor mayoress
poet poetess
shepherd shepherdess

 

|Note that in the following -ess is added after dropping the vowel of the masculine ending!

Masculine Feminine
actor actress
conductor conductress
hunter huntress
negro negress
prince princess
traitor traitress
master mistress
benefactor benefactress
founder foundress
instructor instructress
emperor empress
tiger tigress
waiter waitress
murderer murderess
Animals Masculine and Feminine Gender
Animals Masculine and Feminine Gender

Note: – The suffix -ess is the commonest suffix used to form feminine nouns, and the is the only one which we now* use in forming a new feminine noun.

Masculine Feminine
hero heroine
fox vixen
sultan sultana

(3) By placing a word before or after; as.

Masculine Feminine
grandfather grandmother
manservant maidservant
milkman milk-woman
salesman saleswoman
great-uncle great-aunt
landlord landlady
peacock peahen

 

100 Examples Masculine and Feminine Gender of Human occupation
100 Examples of Masculine and Feminine Gender of Human Occupation
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