Womanish

a.

1.

Suitable to a woman, having the qualities of a woman; effeminate; not becoming a man; - usually in a reproachful sense. See the Note under Effeminate. A voice not soft, weak, piping, and womanish, but audible, strong, and manlike. - Ascham.

Adj.

1.

womanish - having characteristics associated with women and considered undesirable in men; "womanish tears"

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