EFFEMINATELY - meaning and definition. What is EFFEMINATELY
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Effeminately      
·adv By means of a woman; by the power or art of a woman.
II. Effeminately ·adv In an effeminate or womanish manner; weakly; softly; delicately.
Effeminateness      
·noun The state of being effeminate; unmanly softness.
effeminate         
  • In [[Virgil]]'s tale of the two young lovers, [[Nisus and Euryalus]], Euryalus was "beautiful" and had a close relationship with his mother, while Nisus was fast and skilled with weaponry.<ref>Louis Crompton, ''Homosexuality and Civilization'' (Harvard University Press, 2003), pp. 84–86; Winn, ''The Poetry of War'', p. 162.</ref>
  • ''The Younger Apollo Teaching Hyacinth to Play Lyra'' by [[Louis de Boullogne]]
MANIFESTATION OF TRAITS IN A BOY OR MAN THAT ARE MORE OFTEN ASSOCIATED WITH FEMININITY
Effeminate; Effeminite; Effeminancy; Effeminacy (classical vice); Limp-wristed; Limp wristed; Tomgirl; Tom girl; Effeminiphobia; Femiphobia; Femboy; Girly boy; Feminine men; Feminine man; Feminine male; Feminine males; Femboi; Fem boy
I. a.
[Said of men.] Womanish, feminine, timorous, unmanly.
II. v. a.
Unman, soften, emasculate, emolliate, make or render effeminate.