| Main Entry: | effeminate |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | having female qualities |
Synonyms: |
epicene, feminine, womanish, womanlike, womanly |
Antonyms: |
manly, masculine |
| Main Entry: | female |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | having the qualities or characteristics of a woman |
Synonyms: |
effeminate, fecund, feminine, fertile, maternal, muliebrous, womanish, womanly |
Antonyms: |
male, masculine |
| Main Entry: | femininity/feminine |
| Part of Speech: | noun, adjective |
| Definition: | womanly |
Synonyms: |
effeminate, effete, fertile, gender, gynic, womanhood, womanish, womanliness |
Antonyms: |
masculinity |
| Main Entry: | mincing |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | affected, pretentious |
Synonyms: |
artificial, dainty, delicate, effeminate, fastidious, finical, finicky, fussy, genteel, insincere, la-di-da, nice, particular, persnickety, precious, sissy, squeamish, stilted, too-too, unnatural |
Antonyms: |
extroverted, unaffected, unpretentious |
| Main Entry: | castrated |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | emasculated |
Synonyms: |
altered, desexed, effeminate, emasculate, fixed, impotent, unmanned |
| Main Entry: | unmanly |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | feminine |
Synonyms: |
effeminate, emasculate, sissy, unmanful, unmanlike, unmanlike, womanish, womanly |
Antonyms: |
manlike, manly |
| Main Entry: | feminine |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | girlish |
Synonyms: |
dainty, effeminate, female, ladylike, soft, tender, womanish, womanly |
Antonyms: |
masculine |
| Main Entry: | unmanly |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | cowardly |
Synonyms: |
degrading, dishonorable, effeminate, effeminate cockney, gutless, ignoble, mean, sissy, unmasculine, womanish |
Antonyms: |
manly |
| Main Entry: | womanish |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | feminine |
Synonyms: |
effeminate, female, unmasculine, womanly |
Antonyms: |
mannish |
| Main Entry: | epicene |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | weak |
Synonyms: |
drained, effeminate, effete, emasculate, enervated, exhausted, faint, feeble, feminine, flaccid, frail, powerless, sissy, sissyish, soft, tired, unmanly, womanish, worn out |