womanish
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.wom·an·ish
adjective \ˈwu̇-mə-nish\Definition of WOMANISH
1
: associated with or characteristic of women rather than men
2
: suggestive of a weak character : effeminate <womanish fears>
— wom·an·ish·ly adverb
— wom·an·ish·ness noun
See Examples of WOMANISH
- <such displays of emotion were once considered womanish and unseemly for a man>
- <she had a womanish gentleness, especially when dealing with children, that he loved>
First Known Use of WOMANISH
14th century
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