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effeminateness

noun as in effeminacy

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To all appearances equally removed from effeminateness and brutality, he was subject, nevertheless, to accesses of both.

Their faces of men and hair like women doubtless signify their boldness on the one hand and their effeminateness on the other.

The effeminateness of the French drama must be replaced by virility through vital contact with the masses.

New York meanwhile, in its effeminateness, had forgotten the snow, and was listening to the sun.

"Also, there is a certain effeminateness in the way in which you speak," said Pembroke.

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On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to effeminateness, such as: femaleness, feminineness, femininity, sissiness, unmanliness, and womanishness.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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