feminate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Feminine; (also) effeminate, womanish.

Word forms

feminate more feminate most feminate

Etymology

First attested circa 1533; borrowed from Latin fēminātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).

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