womanish

[Wom·an*ish]

Having characteristics associated with women and considered undesirable in men

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Suitable to a woman, having the qualities of a woman; effeminate; not becoming a man; -- usually in a reproachful sense. See the Note under Effeminate.

Adjective S.
having characteristics associated with women and considered undesirable in men; "womanish tears"


a.
Suitable to a woman, having the qualities of a woman; effeminate; not becoming a man; -- usually in a reproachful sense. See the Note under Effeminate.


Womanish

Wom"an*ish , a. Suitable to a woman, having the qualities of a woman; effeminate; not becoming a man; -- usually in a reproachful sense. See the Note under Effeminate. " Thy tears are womanish." Shak. " Womanish entreaties." Macaulay.
A voice not soft, weak, piping, and womanish, but audible, strong, and manlike.
-- Wom"an*ish*ly, adv. -- Wom"an*ish*ness, n.

Suitable to a woman, having the qualities of a woman; effeminate; not becoming a man; -- usually in a reproachful sense. See the Note under Effeminate.

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Usage Examples

I just like to have words that describe things correctly. Now to me, 'black feminist' does not do that. I need a word that is organic, that really comes out of the culture, that really expresses the spirit that we see in black women. And it's just... womanish.

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