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unmanlinessenUK
un·man·ly U0095100 (ŭn-măn′lē)adj. un·man·li·er, un·man·li·est Uncharacteristic of, unbecoming to, or degrading to a man, especially in not conforming to stereotypical masculine traits such as stoicism and independence. un·man′li·ness n.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | unmanliness - the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man); "the students associated science with masculinity and arts with effeminacy"; "Spartans accused Athenians of effeminateness"; "he was shocked by the softness of the atmosphere surrounding the young prince, arising from the superfluity of the femininity that guided him"effeminacy, effeminateness, sissiness, womanishness, softnessfemininity, muliebrity - the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for womenemasculation - loss of power and masculinityderogation, disparagement, depreciation - a communication that belittles somebody or something |
unmanlinessnoun1. Ignoble lack of courage:chickenheartedness, cowardice, cowardliness, cravenness, dastardliness, faint-heartedness, funk, pusillanimity.Slang: gutlessness, yellowness, yellow streak.2. The quality of being effeminate:effeminacy, effeminateness, femininity, sissiness, womanishness.unmanlinessenUK Related to unmanliness: womanishnessSynonyms for unmanlinessnoun ignoble lack of courageSynonyms- chickenheartedness
- cowardice
- cowardliness
- cravenness
- dastardliness
- faint-heartedness
- funk
- pusillanimity
- gutlessness
- yellowness
- yellow streak
noun the quality of being effeminateSynonyms- effeminacy
- effeminateness
- femininity
- sissiness
- womanishness
Synonyms for unmanlinessnoun the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)Synonyms- effeminacy
- effeminateness
- sissiness
- womanishness
- softness
Related Words- femininity
- muliebrity
- emasculation
- derogation
- disparagement
- depreciation
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