Associations to the word «Womanish»

Wiktionary

WOMANISH, adjective. (often pejorative) Characteristic of a woman; feminine; effeminate. [from 14th c.]
WOMANISH, adjective. Carried out by or pertaining to a woman. [from 14th c.]

Dictionary definition

WOMANISH, adjective. Having characteristics associated with women and considered undesirable in men; "womanish tears".

Wise words

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