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WOMANISH

\wˈʊmənɪʃ], \wˈʊmənɪʃ], \w_ˈʊ_m_ə_n_ɪ_ʃ]\

Definitions of WOMANISH

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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Not manly; effeminate or weak; lacking force of character.

1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer

Having the qualities of a woman: feminine.
WOMANISHNESS.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

Characteristic of a women; effeminate.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

Having the qualities of a woman; effeminate.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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