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Delicate :: Delicate (a.) Tender; not able to endure hardship; feeble; frail; effeminate; -- said of constitution, health, etc.; as, a delicate child; delicate health..

Effeminateness :: Effeminateness (n.) The state of being effeminate; unmanly softness.

Effeminately :: Effeminately (adv.) By means of a woman; by the power or art of a woman.

Effeminated :: Effeminated (imp. & p. p.) of Effeminat.

Womanish :: Womanish (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..

Feminine :: Feminine (a.) Having the qualities of a woman; becoming or appropriate to the female sex; as, in a good sense, modest, graceful, affectionate, confiding; or, in a bad sense, weak, nerveless, timid, pleasure-loving, effeminate..

Delicate :: Delicate (n.) A delicate, luxurious, or effeminate person..

Nice :: Nice (superl.) Foolish; silly; simple; ignorant; also, weak; effeminate..

Emasculate :: Emasculate (v. t.) To deprive of masculine vigor or spirit; to weaken; to render effeminate; to vitiate by unmanly softness.

Emolliate :: Emolliate (a.) To soften; to render effeminate.

Invirile :: Invirile (a.) Deficient in manhood; unmanly; effeminate.

Dally :: Dally (v. i.) To waste time in effeminate or voluptuous pleasures, or in idleness; to fool away time; to delay unnecessarily; to tarry; to trifle..

Softling :: Softling (n.) A soft, effeminate person; a voluptuary..

Feminize :: Feminize (v. t.) To make womanish or effeminate.

Effeminate :: Effeminate (a.) Having some characteristic of a woman, as delicacy, luxuriousness, etc.; soft or delicate to an unmanly degree; womanish; weak..

Effeminate :: Effeminate (v. t.) To make womanish; to make soft and delicate; to weaken.

Lydian :: Lydian (a.) Of or pertaining to Lydia, a country of Asia Minor, or to its inhabitants; hence, soft; effeminate; -- said especially of one of the ancient Greek modes or keys, the music in which was of a soft, pathetic, or voluptuous character..

Soften :: Soften (v. t.) To make tender; to make effeminate; to enervate; as, troops softened by luxury..

Effeminate :: Effeminate (v. i.) To grow womanish or weak.

Meacock :: Meacock (n.) An uxorious, effeminate, or spiritless man..

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