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- Dictionaryeffeminate/ɪˈfɛmɪnət/
adjective
- 1. (with reference to a man) having characteristics and ways of behaving traditionally associated with women and regarded as inappropriate for a man: derogatory "John is depicted as an effeminate young man with flowing hair and delicate hands"
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Effeminate means behaving or looking like a woman, especially a man who does so. See how to use this word in sentences and compare it with epicene, a formal synonym.
- English (US)
EFFEMINATE meaning: 1. An effeminate man behaves or looks...
- Znaczenie Effeminate, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary
effeminate definicja: 1. An effeminate man behaves or looks...
- Effeminate in Danish
EFFEMINATE - translate into Danish with the English-Danish...
- Norwegian Translation
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- Effeminate in Czech
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- Translate to Traditional Chinese
EFFEMINATE translate: (男人)女人氣的,女性化的,沒有男子漢氣概的. Learn more in...
- Translate English to Thai
effeminate translate: ลักษณะเหมือนผู้หญิง. Learn more in the...
- Simplified
EFFEMINATE translate: (男人)女人气的,女性化的,没有男子汉气概的. Learn more in...
- English (US)
The meaning of EFFEMINATE is having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner. How to use effeminate in a sentence.
Effeminate definition: (of a man or boy) having traits, tastes, habits, etc., traditionally considered feminine, as softness or delicacy.. See examples of EFFEMINATE used in a sentence.
EFFEMINATE meaning: 1. An effeminate man behaves or looks similar to a woman: 2. An effeminate man behaves or looks…. Learn more.
Effeminate means behaving, looking, or sounding like a woman or girl, or lacking firmness or vigour. Find out the origin, usage, and derived forms of this adjective, and see synonyms and examples.
Effeminate means having or showing qualities or characteristics more often associated with females than males; unmanly. Find the origin, pronunciation, translations and examples of effeminate in different contexts and languages.
Effeminate is an adjective that means (of a man or boy) looking, behaving or sounding like a woman or girl. It is often disapproving or offensive. Learn how to use it in sentences and see synonyms and word origin.