"effeminate" adjective having unsuitable feminine qualities [syn: emasculate (http://word.sc/emasculate), epicene (http://word.sc/epicene), cissy (http://word.sc/cissy), sissified (http://word.sc/sissified), sissyish (http://word.sc/sissyish), sissy (http://word.sc/sissy)] characterized by excessive softness or self-indulgence; "an effeminate civilization" [syn: weak (http://word.sc/weak)] Source: http://www.word.sc/effeminate

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