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EffeminaciesEffeminacy Ef*fem"i*na*cy, n.; pl. Effeminacies. [From
Effeminate.]
Characteristic quality of a woman, such as softness,
luxuriousness, delicacy, or weakness, which is unbecoming a
man; womanish delicacy or softness; -- used reproachfully of
men. --Milton. EffeminacyEffeminacy Ef*fem"i*na*cy, n.; pl. Effeminacies. [From
Effeminate.]
Characteristic quality of a woman, such as softness,
luxuriousness, delicacy, or weakness, which is unbecoming a
man; womanish delicacy or softness; -- used reproachfully of
men. --Milton. Effeminate
Effeminate Ef*fem"i*nate, v. i.
To grow womanish or weak.
In a slothful peace both courage will effeminate and
manners corrupt. --Pope.
EffeminateEffeminate Ef*fem"i*nate, a. [L. effeminatus, p. p. of
effeminare to make a woman of; ex out + femina a woman. See
Feminine, a.]
1. Having some characteristic of a woman, as delicacy,
luxuriousness, etc.; soft or delicate to an unmanly
degree; womanish; weak.
The king, by his voluptuous life and mean marriage,
became effeminate, and less sensible of honor.
--Bacon.
An effeminate and unmanly foppery. --Bp. Hurd.
2. Womanlike; womanly; tender; -- in a good sense.
Gentle, kind, effeminate remorse. --Shak.
Note: Effeminate and womanish are generally used in a
reproachful sense; feminine and womanly, applied to
women, are epithets of propriety or commendation. Effeminately
Effeminately Ef*fem"i*nate*ly, adv.
1. In an effeminate or womanish manner; weakly; softly;
delicately. ``Proud and effeminately gay.' --Fawkes.
2. By means of a woman; by the power or art of a woman. [R.]
``Effeminately vanquished.' --Milton.
Effeminateness
Effeminateness Ef*fem"i*nate*ness, n.
The state of being effeminate; unmanly softness. --Fuller.
Effemination
Effemination Ef*fem`i*na"tion, n. [L. effeminatio.]
Effeminacy; womanishness. [Obs.] --Bacon.
Effeminize
Effeminize Ef*fem"i*nize, v. t.
To make effeminate. [Obs.]
Feminal
Feminal Fem"i*nal, a.
Feminine. [Obs.] --West.
Feminality
Feminality Fem`i*nal"i*ty, n.
Feminity.
Feminate
Feminate Fem"i*nate, a. [L. feminatus effeminate.]
Feminine. [Obs.]
Femineity
Femineity Fem`i*ne"i*ty, n. [L. femineus womanly.]
Womanliness; femininity. --C. Reade.
Feminine
Feminine Fem"i*nine, n.
1. A woman. [Obs. or Colloq.]
They guide the feminines toward the palace.
--Hakluyt.
2. (Gram.) Any one of those words which are the appellations
of females, or which have the terminations usually found
in such words; as, actress, songstress, abbess, executrix.
There are but few true feminines in English.
--Latham.
Femininely
Femininely Fem"i*nine*ly, adv.
In a feminine manner. --Byron.
Feminineness
Feminineness Fem"i*nine*ness, n.
The quality of being feminine; womanliness; womanishness.
Femininity
Femininity Fem`i*nin"i*ty, n.
1. The quality or nature of the female sex; womanliness.
2. The female form. [Obs.]
O serpent under femininitee. --Chaucer.
Feminity
Feminity Fe*min"i*ty, n.
Womanliness; femininity. [Obs.] ``Trained up in true
feminity.' --Spenser.
Feminization
Feminization Fem`i*ni*za"tion, n.
The act of feminizing, or the state of being feminized.
Feminye
Feminye Fem"i*nye, n. [OF. femenie, feminie, the female sex,
realm of women.]
The people called Amazons. [Obs.] ``[The reign of] feminye.'
--Chaucer.
Transfeminate
Transfeminate Trans*fem"i*nate, v. t. [Pref. trans- + L.
femina woman.]
To change into a woman, as a man. [Obs. & R.] --Sir T.
Browne.
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Femininity (also
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