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womanish

/ˈwʊmənɪʃ/ adjective

adjective Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about womanish at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

  1. Having characteristics associated with women and considered undesirable in men.
    womanish tears

Origin

From Middle English wommanyssh. Equivalent to woman + -ish. The verb is from the adjective.

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