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EFFEMINATE Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word effeminate. (exact relations)
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	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
	camp					verb, nounv, n
	noun • temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers • a group of people living together in a camp • temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers • an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose • a penal institution (often for forced labor) • something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality • shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs • a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months adjective satellite • providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities verb • live in or as if in a tent • establish or set up a camp • give an artificially banal or sexual quality to
	cissy					noun, adjectiven, adj
	adjective satellite • having unsuitable feminine qualities
	effete					adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • affected, overrefined, and effeminate • deprived of vigor and the ability to be effective
	emasculate					verbv
	adjective satellite • having unsuitable feminine qualities verb • deprive of strength or vigor • remove the testicles of a male animal
	sissified					adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • having unsuitable feminine qualities
	sissyish					adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • having unsuitable feminine qualities
	swish					verb, nounv, n
	noun • a brushing or rustling sound adjective satellite • elegant and fashionable verb • move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound
	unmanly					adjectiveadj
	adjective • not possessing qualities befitting a man adverb • without qualities thought to befit a man adjective satellite • lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful

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