EFFEMINATE


Meaning of EFFEMINATE in English

adj. Function: adjective

lacking manly strength and purpose FF1C; a young man with extravagant and effeminate mannerisms FF1E;

Synonyms: epicene, Miss-Nancyish, pansified, prissy, sissified, sissy, unmanly

Related Words: chichi, old-maidish, overnice, precious; foppish, sappy, silken

Antonyms: manly, masculine

Merriam Webster. Collegiate thesaurus English dictionary.      Английский энциклопедический толковый словарь тезауруса.