Womanish

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Of, characteristic of, or natural to a woman. See Synonyms at female.
  • adj. Resembling, imitative of, or suggestive of a woman.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Suitable to a woman, having the qualities of a woman; effeminate; not becoming a man; -- usually in a reproachful sense. See the Note under effeminate.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Pertaining to, characteristic of, or suitable for women; feminine; effeminate: often used in a disparaging or reproachful sense when said of men: as, womanish ways; a womanish, voice; womanish fears.
  • Synonyms Female, Effeminate, etc. See feminine.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. having characteristics associated with women and considered undesirable in men
    • Equivalent
    unmanly    unmanlike    unmanful   
    Antonym
    manly   
    Cross Reference
    effeminate    girlish   
    Variant
    effeminate   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    effeminate    petticoat    feminine    haggis   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    effeminate    womanly    unwarlike    senile    girlish   
     
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