Domain Usage:depreciationderogationdisparagement
Synset:effeminacy sissiness softness unmanliness womanishness
Examples:
- 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
Derivationally Related Form:unmanlysissywomanisheffeminate
Hypernyms:femininity muliebrity
Inherited Hypernyms:effeminacyfemininitytraitattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:emasculation
Full Hyponyms:
emasculation