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| Effeminateness | n. The state of being effeminate; unmanly softness. Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Effeminate | a. [ L. effeminatus, p. p. of effeminare to make a woman of; ex out + femina a woman. See Feminine, a. ] 1. Having some characteristic of a woman, as delicacy, luxuriousness, etc.; soft or delicate to an unmanly degree; womanish; weak. [ 1913 Webster ] The king, by his voluptuous life and mean marriage, became effeminate, and less sensible of honor. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ] An effeminate and unmanly foppery. Bp. Hurd. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Womanlike; womanly; tender; -- in a good sense. [ 1913 Webster ] Gentle, kind, effeminate remorse. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ Effeminate and womanish are generally used in a reproachful sense; feminine and womanly, applied to women, are epithets of propriety or commendation. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Effeminate | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Effeminated p. pr. & vb. n. Effeminating ] To make womanish; to make soft and delicate; to weaken. [ 1913 Webster ] It will not corrupt or effeminate children's minds. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Effeminate | v. i. To grow womanish or weak. [ 1913 Webster ] In a slothful peace both courage will effeminate and manners corrupt. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Effeminately | adv. 1. In an effeminate or womanish manner; weakly; softly; delicately. “Proud and effeminately gay.” Fawkes. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. By means of a woman; by the power or art of a woman. [ R. ] “Effeminately vanquished.” Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] |
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| | effeminate | (adj) (ผู้ชาย) ซึ่งมีลักษณะท่าทางเหมือนผู้หญิง, See also: ผู้ชาย ที่เลียนแบบลักษณะท่าทางของผู้หญิง, Syn. sissy, unmanly, womanish | | effeminate | (vt) ทำให้มีลักษณะท่าทางเหมือนผู้หญิง, See also: ทำให้อรชรอ้อนแอ้น, Syn. weaken, emasculate, unman | | effeminate | (adj) อ้อนแอ้น, See also: อรชรอ้อนแอ้น, Syn. pansy, weak |
| | effeminate | (adj) คล้ายผู้หญิง, อรชรอ้อนแอ้น, เหมือนผู้หญิง, อ่อนแอ, เป็นตัวเมีย |
| | | ตัวเมีย | [tūamīa] (adj) EN: effeminate FR: efféminé |
| | | | | Effeminate | a. [ L. effeminatus, p. p. of effeminare to make a woman of; ex out + femina a woman. See Feminine, a. ] 1. Having some characteristic of a woman, as delicacy, luxuriousness, etc.; soft or delicate to an unmanly degree; womanish; weak. [ 1913 Webster ] The king, by his voluptuous life and mean marriage, became effeminate, and less sensible of honor. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ] An effeminate and unmanly foppery. Bp. Hurd. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. Womanlike; womanly; tender; -- in a good sense. [ 1913 Webster ] Gentle, kind, effeminate remorse. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] ☞ Effeminate and womanish are generally used in a reproachful sense; feminine and womanly, applied to women, are epithets of propriety or commendation. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Effeminate | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Effeminated p. pr. & vb. n. Effeminating ] To make womanish; to make soft and delicate; to weaken. [ 1913 Webster ] It will not corrupt or effeminate children's minds. Locke. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Effeminate | v. i. To grow womanish or weak. [ 1913 Webster ] In a slothful peace both courage will effeminate and manners corrupt. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Effeminately | adv. 1. In an effeminate or womanish manner; weakly; softly; delicately. “Proud and effeminately gay.” Fawkes. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. By means of a woman; by the power or art of a woman. [ R. ] “Effeminately vanquished.” Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Effeminateness | n. The state of being effeminate; unmanly softness. Fuller. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| | 男女 | [だんじょ(P);なんにょ, danjo (P); nannyo] (n) (1) masculine (mannish) woman; (2) feminine (effeminate) man; (3) intersexual; hermaphrodite #2,069 [Add to Longdo] | | 乙女男子 | [おとめだんし, otomedanshi] (n) effeminate man [Add to Longdo] | | 御釜;お釜;御竈 | [おかま;オカマ, okama ; okama] (n) (1) (pol) (See 釜) pot; (2) volcanic crater; (3) (one's) buttocks; (4) (uk) (col) (often derog.) male homosexual; effeminate man; male transvestite [Add to Longdo] | | 若気る | [にやける, niyakeru] (v1, vi) (1) to be effeminate; to be a fop; (2) to break into a smile; to grin [Add to Longdo] | | 女々しい;女女しい | [めめしい, memeshii] (adj-i) effeminate [Add to Longdo] | | 女っぽい | [おんなっぽい, onnappoi] (adj-i) womanly; feminine; womanish; effeminate [Add to Longdo] | | 女性的 | [じょせいてき, joseiteki] (adj-na) feminine; effeminate; (P) [Add to Longdo] | | 惰弱;懦弱;堕弱(oK) | [だじゃく, dajaku] (adj-na, n) (1) apathetic; lackadaisical; spiritless; gutless; weak-willed; unenterprising; enervated; effete; (2) physically weak; feeble; effeminate [Add to Longdo] |
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