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n. - The trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man).

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Usage examples (12)
  • "You learned womanishness, you who took care to arrive late at the battlefield and stood by while I fought six men!"
  • Could it be that the French producer played by Amalric himself hoped to absorb the flagrant almost over-the-top womanishness of the troupe to get away from his own...
  • Could it be that the French producer (played by Amalric himself) hoped to absorb the flagrant almost over-the-top womanishness of the troupe to get away from his own...
  • Marcius, straightforward and direct, and possessed with the idea that to vanquish and overbear all apposition is the true part of bravery, and never imagining that it was the...
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