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CISSY Synonyms

There are 18 synonyms of the word cissy. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word cissy. (close relations)

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effeminate
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having unsuitable feminine qualities

delicate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• exquisitely fine and subtle and pleasing; susceptible to injury

adjective satellite

• marked by great skill especially in meticulous technique

• easily broken or damaged or destroyed

• easily hurt

• developed with extreme delicacy and subtlety

• difficult to handle; requiring great tact

• of an instrument or device; capable of registering minute differences or changes precisely

feminine
adjectiveadj
adjective

• associated with women and not with men

• female (of grammatical gender)

• befitting or characteristic of a woman especially a mature woman

noun

• a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to females or to objects classified as female

adjective satellite

• (music or poetry) ending on an unaccented beat or syllable

frail
adjectiveadj
adjective

• physically weak

noun

• the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds

• a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs)

adjective satellite

• wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings

• easily broken or damaged or destroyed

girlish
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• befitting or characteristic of a young girl

namby-pamby
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• lacking courage or vitality

noun

• an insipid weakling who is foolishly sentimental

soft
adjectiveadj
adjective

• yielding readily to pressure or weight

• compassionate and kind; conciliatory

• (of sound) relatively low in volume

• produced with vibration of the vocal cords

• not protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons)

• (used chiefly as a direction or description in music) soft; in a quiet, subdued tone

• (of light) transmitted from a broad light source or reflected

• (of speech sounds); produced with the back of the tongue raised toward the hard palate; characterized by a hissing or hushing sound (as `s' and `sh')

adverb

• in a relaxed manner; or without hardship

adjective satellite

• easily hurt

• (of a commodity or market or currency) falling or likely to fall in value

• using evidence not readily amenable to experimental verification or refutation

• tolerant or lenient

• soft and mild; not harsh or stern or severe

• having little impact

• out of condition; not strong or robust; incapable of exertion or endurance

• willing to negotiate and compromise

• not burdensome or demanding; borne or done easily and without hardship

• mild and pleasant

• not brilliant or glaring

submissive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• inclined or willing to submit to orders or wishes of others or showing such inclination

adjective satellite

• abjectly submissive; characteristic of a slave or servant

timid
adjectiveadj
adjective

• showing fear and lack of confidence

• lacking self-confidence

noun

• people who are fearful and cautious

adjective satellite

• lacking conviction or boldness or courage

weak
adjectiveadj
adjective

• wanting in physical strength

adjective satellite

• overly diluted; thin and insipid

• (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress

• wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings

• tending downward in price

• deficient or lacking in some skill

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• (used of verbs) having standard (or regular) inflection

• not having authority, political strength, or governing power

• deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc

• likely to fail under stress or pressure

• deficient in intelligence or mental power

girly
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• Girl.

adjective

• Characteristic of a stereotypical girl, very effeminate, sweet; unmasculine.

emasculate
verbv
adjective satellite

• having unsuitable feminine qualities

verb

• deprive of strength or vigor

• remove the testicles of a male animal

epicene
adjectiveadj
noun

• one having both male and female sexual characteristics and organs; at birth an unambiguous assignment of male or female cannot be made

adjective satellite

• having an ambiguous sexual identity

• having unsuitable feminine qualities

milquetoast
nounn
noun

• a timid man or boy considered childish or unassertive

nancy
nounn
noun

• a city in northeastern France in Lorraine

sis
nounn
noun

• a female person who has the same parents as another person

sissified
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having unsuitable feminine qualities

sissyish
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having unsuitable feminine qualities

Alternatives for EFFEMINATE

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