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unmanliness

noun

The trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)

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Word length
11
Starts with
U
Ends with
S
Contains
NM
Scrabble score
13

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noun

  1. The trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)

    “The students associated science with masculinity and arts with effeminacy”

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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

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