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Meaning of unmanning

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

unmanning

verb

Definitions

  1. To castrate; to remove the manhood of.

    Synonyms:emasculate
  2. To sap (a person) of the strength, whether physical or emotional, required to deal with a situation.

    Example: His fear unmanned him.

    Synonyms:emasculate
  3. To deprive of men.

noun

Definitions

  1. The removal of manly qualities.

adjective

Definitions

  1. That destroys manly virtues or qualities; that renders effeminate or helpless.