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effeminateness
eˈffeminateness [f. as prec. + -ness.] 1. The quality or condition of being effeminate or womanish; unmanly softness or weakness.1581 Sidney Apol. Poetrie (Arb.) 59 An Art..not of effeminatenes, but of..stirring of courage. 1639 Fuller Holy War ii. xxvii. (1840) 84 They sent a distaff and a spindle....
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mollitude
† ˈmollitude Obs. [ad. L. mollitūdo, f. molli-s soft: see -tude.] Softness, effeminacy.1656 Blount Glossogr., Mollitude, softness, niceness, tenderness, effeminateness, wantonness. 1767 A. Campbell Lexiph. 11 A perennial mollitude of manners. In mod. Dicts.
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effeminate
▪ I. effeminate, a. and n. (ɛˈfɛmɪnət) [ad. L. effēmināt-us, f. effēminā-re, f. ex out + fēmina woman.] A. adj. 1. Of persons: That has become like a woman: a. Womanish, unmanly, enervated, feeble; self-indulgent, voluptuous; unbecomingly delicate or over-refined. Also (Obs.) absol. (cf. quot. 1609 ...
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delicateness
delicateness (ˈdɛlɪkətnɪs) [f. as prec. + -ness.] The quality of being delicate, delicacy. The opposite of roughness, coarseness, grossness.1530 Palsgr. 212/2 Delycatenesse, friandise. 1552 Huloet, Delicatenes, mollicia, mollicies, muliebritas. 1555 Eden Decades 49 They fynde the lyke softenes or de...
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womanliness
womanliness (ˈwʊmənlɪnɪs) [f. womanly a. + -ness.] The quality of being womanly; womanly character; † effeminateness.1538 Elyot Dict., Mollicies, et mollicia,..womanlynesse. 1549 Coverdale, etc. Erasm. Par. 1 Pet. iii. 1–6 The entier vpryghtnes, godlynes, womanlynes,.. and sufferaunce of the wyfe. 1...
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