WordReference.com |

Online Language Dictionaries

English Dictionary | the fair sex

Forums

- See Also:
- - thaumaturge
  - thaumaturgic
  - thaumaturgy
  - thaw
  - Thaxter
  - Thayer
  - THC
  - ThD
  - the
  - thé dansant
  - the-
  - Thea
  - theaceous
  - theanthropic
  - theanthropism
  - thearchy
  - theat.
  - theater
  - theater of cruelty
  - theater of operations
  - theater of the absurd
- Recent searches:
- View All

the fair sex

ⓘ One or more forum threads is an exact match of your searched term

in Spanish | in French | in Italian | English synonyms | English Usage | Conjugator | in context | images

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

fair′ sex′,

women collectively.

1680–90

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::

fair sex

the fair sex ⇒ women collectively

'the fair sex' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Forum discussions with the word(s) "the fair sex" in the title:

No titles with the word(s) "the fair sex".

Visit the English Only Forum.
Help WordReference: Ask in the forums yourself.

Look up "the fair sex" at Merriam-Webster
Look up "the fair sex" at dictionary.com

Go to Preferences page and choose from different actions for taps or mouse clicks.

In other languages: Spanish | French | Italian | Portuguese | Romanian | German | Dutch | Swedish | Russian | Polish | Czech | Greek | Turkish | Chinese | Japanese | Korean | Arabic

Links: ⚙️Preferences | Abbreviations | Pron. Symbols | Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | Support WR | Forums | Suggestions

Advertisements

Advertisements

Report an inappropriate ad.
WordReference.com WORD OF THE DAY GET THE DAILY EMAIL!

Become a WordReference Supporter to view the site ad-free.