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Meaning of effeminate

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

effeminate

noun

Definitions

  1. An effeminate person.

verb

Definitions

  1. To make womanly; to unman.

  2. To become womanly.

adjective

Definitions

  1. (of a man or boy) Exhibiting behaviour or mannerisms considered typical of a female; unmasculine.

  2. Womanly; tender, affectionate, caring.