Uk English Meaning of effeminate
effeminate
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Definitions and Meaning of effeminate in English
effeminate (s)
having unsuitable feminine qualities
effeminate (a.)
Having some characteristic of a woman, as delicacy, luxuriousness, etc.; soft or delicate to an unmanly degree; womanish; weak.
Womanlike; womanly; tender; -- in a good sense.
effeminate (v. t.)
To make womanish; to make soft and delicate; to weaken.
effeminate (v. i.)
To grow womanish or weak.
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effeminate
having unsuitable feminine qualitiesHaving some characteristic of a woman, as delicacy, luxuriousness, etc.; soft or delicate to an unmanly degree; womanish; we
feminine,sissy,Unmanly,effete,Epicene,Foppish,girlish,girly,sissified,womanly
Manly,masculine,virile,manly,Manlike
effeminacy => effeminacy, effeminacies => effeminacy, effectuously => effectively, effectuous => effective, effectuose => affectionate,
