EFFEMINATE
\ɛfˈɛmɪnˌe͡ɪt], \ɛfˈɛmɪnˌeɪt], \ɛ_f_ˈɛ_m_ɪ_n_ˌeɪ_t]\
Definitions of EFFEMINATE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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Having some characteristic of a woman, as delicacy, luxuriousness, etc.; soft or delicate to an unmanly degree; womanish; weak.
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To make womanish; to make soft and delicate; to weaken.
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To grow womanish or weak.
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Womanlike; womanly; tender; - in a good sense.
By Oddity Software
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Having some characteristic of a woman, as delicacy, luxuriousness, etc.; soft or delicate to an unmanly degree; womanish; weak.
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To make womanish; to make soft and delicate; to weaken.
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To grow womanish or weak.
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Womanlike; womanly; tender; - in a good sense.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Womanish: unmanly: weak: cowardly: voluptuous.
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To make womanish: to unman: to weaken.
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To become effeminate.
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EFFEMINATELY.
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EFFEMINATENESS.
By Daniel Lyons
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To make womanish: to unman: to weaken.
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Soft or delicate in an unmanly degree; womanish; voluptuous; bespeaking effeminacy; womanlike.
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A delicate effeminate person.
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To grow womanish or weak; to melt into weakness.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By James Champlin Fernald
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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