Definition of "gendered" in English

verb

1. simple past and past participle of gender (“assign gender to”)

2. (archaic) simple past and past participle of gender (“engender”)

   • "...or some hidden Spermatick power has gendered these both Anchors, Urnes, Coins, and Sculls in the ground...

adjective

1. (linguistics, of a language) Having grammatical gender.

   • Grammatically, Hebrew is a gendered language because every noun is either masculine or feminine.

2. Having attributes associated with gender.

3. Divided by gender.

   • In the past, parenting was a more gendered activity with more distinct male and female roles.