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Noun: effeminateness
  1. The trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)
    "Spartans accused Athenians of effeminateness"
    - effeminacy, sissiness, softness, womanishness, unmanliness

Derived forms: effeminatenesses

See also: effeminate

Type of: femininity, muliebrity

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