An unfeminine depth of voice. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
She would do nothing that could be thrown in her teeth; nothing that could be called unfeminine, indelicate, or undutiful. From Wordnik.com. [Sir Harry Hotspur of Humblethwaite] Reference
For every boy for whom competition is the only way to prove his masculinity, there is a girl who is called unfeminine when she competes. From Wordnik.com. [State News Top Stories] Reference
Because she's a female, and you consider it "unfeminine"?. From Wordnik.com. [NY Times slams Clinton's 'negativity'] Reference
In my adolescence, girls sweating from sports was decidedly uncool and there was something unsavory and 'unfeminine' about female athletes. From Wordnik.com. [The Zen of Swimming] Reference
I played sports back in the day when it was considered 'unfeminine', and when it being labeled unfeminine was a way to put girls in their place. From Wordnik.com. [Tough Women] Reference
And I know that after menopause, estrogen levels decrease, which allows testosterone to take over, increasing the likelihood of baldness, "unfeminine" hair growth, etc. From Wordnik.com. [Cat 'Aww!', woman as construct, crossdressing and Intersex/DSD issues] Reference
So, why does that mean they are also labeled "unfeminine" or "unwomanly"?. From Wordnik.com. [www2.nbc4i.com - News] Reference
The resolute lines, the "unfeminine" expression disappeared from her sister's face. From Wordnik.com. [The Fashionable Adventures of Joshua Craig; a Novel] Reference
There is, indeed, something unfeminine in independence. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies' Vase Polite Manual for Young Ladies] Reference
Her voice had an unfeminine lack of modulation, but when. From Wordnik.com. [Murder at Bridge] Reference
There was a hawklike nose dominating the unfeminine face. From Wordnik.com. [Nan Sherwood at Pine Camp or, the Old Lumberman's Secret] Reference
Small she may have appeared to him: unfeminine she was not. From Wordnik.com. [Planet of the Damned] Reference
Taft 1 tall 12 thought 1 trousers 6 true 1 unfeminine 1 use 1. From Wordnik.com. [A Study of Association in Insanity] Reference
Page, I decided that they must do nothing that is so utterly unfeminine. From Wordnik.com. [Our Elizabeth A Humour Novel] Reference
False, smiling, cozening traitor! — and for that unfeminine barbarian!. From Wordnik.com. [Count Robert of Paris] Reference
The girl's wild after horses and hounds and all such unfeminine pursuits. From Wordnik.com. [Kate Coventry An Autobiography] Reference
When you're a female and you're harsh, it becomes unfeminine on television. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live: Sally Jessy Raphael Talks About Television and Troubled Teens - May 12, 2000] Reference
German Jewess, this intriguing unfeminine upstart, she could have borne it. From Wordnik.com. [Phineas Redux] Reference
She muttered a few unfeminine comments on the jockey who had thrown the race away. From Wordnik.com. [Forfeit]
For this he had to admit: there was nothing unfeminine or forbidding about the lady. From Wordnik.com. [The Way Home] Reference
Shall a woman be flayed alive because it is unfeminine in her to fight for her own skin?. From Wordnik.com. [The Way We Live Now] Reference
But that doesn't mean she's unfeminine, and she feels very strongly that she is feminine. From Wordnik.com. [Maggie: An Intimate Portrait of a Woman in Power] Reference
She always called the legs of a table its props -- for the word legs was highly unfeminine. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 342, April, 1844] Reference
Every other lover had made her feel ungainly and awkwardly unfeminine because of her height. From Wordnik.com. [Soul] Reference
"We are doing something that is viewed as un-American, unfeminine, un-Christian, uneverything.". From Wordnik.com. [Kirsten Dirksen: Cameron Diaz on her Childfree Status and Why the Planet Needs More Non-breeders] Reference
(Remember the days when it was considered "unfeminine" to even be able to give a speech in public?. From Wordnik.com. [Women's Space] Reference
I know myself to have been selfish, unfeeling, unfeminine, when I induced you to surrender yourself to. From Wordnik.com. [Ayala's Angel] Reference
Miss Craven was possessed of the unfeminine attribute of holding her tongue and reserving her comments. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow of the East] Reference
The olive oil soap came out ok, but the goat's milk was beautiful (even for someone as unfeminine as me). From Wordnik.com. [More from the Heartland...making soap] Reference
In doing so, she strove hard to be honest and yet not over bold; to be affectionate and yet not unfeminine. From Wordnik.com. [The Claverings] Reference
They were taught to pity the neurotic, unfeminine, unhappy women who wanted to be poets or physicists or presidents. From Wordnik.com. [Susie Bright: Who Was Bettye Naomi Friedan?] Reference
Golden Gulley wither and be ever dry and dust-filled for your foul manners and your fresh, filthy, unfeminine habits!. From Wordnik.com. [Noble House]
But I've got something to add to the discussion: I see Clinton fairly often and she does not dress in an unfeminine way. From Wordnik.com. [Lynn Sweet: Clinton's Cleavage, Obama's Gray Hairs] Reference
Sometimes I have to undergo the doubly bitter self-accusation of having behaved in a manner which the world will call unfeminine. From Wordnik.com. [Can You Forgive Her?] Reference
I had to see how brittle, shut down, unfeminine and miserable I had become starving myself, in order to get myself in to recovery. From Wordnik.com. [Jodi Lipper and Cerina Vincent: In Elisa We Trust] Reference
Mine must have been at an all-time high because I was consumed with the very unfeminine desire to get my hands on Sasha and hurt her. From Wordnik.com. [Run For The Money]
And women that do not conform to the system, who try to break with the accepted patterns, are stigmatized as '' odd '' and "unfeminine.". From Wordnik.com. [Equal Rights For Women] Reference
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