Effeminate

  • 101Newsweek gay actor controversy — The Newsweek gay actor controversy refers to the reaction to a piece written by Newsweek magazine writer Ramin Setoodeh in which he asserts that openly gay actors are not capable of convincingly playing straight characters. Setoodeh s article… …

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  • 102unmanly — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. cowardly; ignoble; effeminate. See cowardice, female. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. weak, effeminate, womanish; see cowardly 1 , 2 , 3 , feminine 2 . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Ignobly… …

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  • 103womanish — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. effeminate, emasculated; unmanly; shrill, vixenish; soft, weak. See female. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. womanly, effeminate, female; see feminine 2 , weak 1 . See Synonym Study at female . III… …

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  • 104nance — (n.) effeminate man, homosexual, 1904, from female name NANCY (Cf. Nancy) (q.v.), which was in use as an adjective meaning effeminate (applied to men) from 1883, a shortening of earlier Miss Nancy, perhaps from the nickname of vain, fashionable… …

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  • 105female — fe•male [[t]ˈfi meɪl[/t]] n. 1) dvl a person of the sex whose cell nuclei contain twoXchromosomes and who is normally able to conceive and bear young; a girl or woman 2) dvl any organism of the sex or sexual phase that normally produces egg cells …

    From formal English to slang

  • 106pansy — /ˈpænzi / (say panzee) noun (plural pansies) 1. any of several species of herbaceous plants of the genus Viola, especially the wild pansy, V. tricolor, and the garden pansy, V. × wittrockiana, a hybrid with many cultivated varieties. 2. its… …

  • 107γεγυναικωμένα — γυναικόω make effeminate perf part mp neut nom/voc/acc pl γεγυναικωμένᾱ , γυναικόω make effeminate perf part mp fem nom/voc/acc dual γεγυναικωμένᾱ , γυναικόω make effeminate perf part mp fem nom/voc sg (doric aeolic) …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 108θηλυδριώδη — θηλυδριώδης effeminate neut nom/voc/acc pl (attic epic doric) θηλυδριώδης effeminate masc/fem/neut nom/voc/acc dual (doric aeolic) θηλυδριώδης effeminate masc/fem acc sg (attic epic doric) …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 109θηλυδριώδης — effeminate masc/fem acc pl (attic epic doric) θηλυδριώδης effeminate masc/fem nom/voc pl (doric aeolic) θηλυδριώδης effeminate masc/fem nom sg …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)

  • 110θηλυδρίας — θηλυδρίᾱς , θηλυδρίας effeminate person masc acc pl (ionic) θηλυδρίᾱς , θηλυδρίας effeminate person masc nom sg (attic epic doric ionic aeolic) θηλυδρίᾱς , θηλυδριάω effeminate person imperf ind act 2nd sg (homeric ionic) …

    Greek morphological index (Ελληνική μορφολογικούς δείκτες)