Unmanning

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  • v. Present participle of unman.
  • adj. That destroys manly virtues or qualities; that renders effeminate or helpless.
  • Word Usage
    "Once he had assured himself that his wife and son were safe and relatively unscathed, Carmine banished the awful helplessness, the unmanning knowledge that Desdemona had had to save herself."
    Verb Form
    unmanned    unmanning    unmans   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    faze    unnerve    unsettle    enervate   
    Cross Reference
    emasculate   
    Variant
    unmanned    unmanning   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts