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    Célimène (en. Celimene)

    /seliˈmɛn/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Charming and seductive woman.
    She is considered a célimène among her friends.
    Elle est considérée comme une célmène parmi ses amies.
    A woman who attracts attention with her beauty.
    Her way of dressing makes her a célimène at every event.
    Sa façon de s'habiller fait d'elle une célmène à chaque événement.

    Etymology

    The word "célimène" comes from the character in Molière's play "Les Précieuses ridicules," representing an elegant woman.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    modern-day célimène
    A modern and influential woman who combines elegance and intelligence.
    céliméne des temps modernes
    to be a célimène at the ball
    To be the most coveted and admired at a social event.
    être une célmène au bal

    Related Words

    elegance
    Quality of a person who is graceful and refined.
    élégance
    beauty
    Characteristic of a person who attracts admiration through their appearance.
    beauté
    charm
    Ability to influence and attract through personality.
    charme

    Slang Meanings

    A woman who possesses a lot of charm.
    She is really a célimène at the party.
    Elle est vraiment une célmène en soirée.
    A girl who knows how to seduce.
    He was smitten by this célimène he met.
    Il a craqué pour cette célmène qu'il a rencontrée.