womanish

a. (贬)似女子的, 女子气的, 适于女子的

发音

UK /ˈwʊmənɪʃ/
其它

词形变化

womanishes 三单 womanishing 现在分词 womanished 过去式 womanished 过去分词 more womanish 比较级 most womanish 最高级

别名

womannish

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To make womanish.

    废旧 罕用
adj.
  1. 1.

    Characteristic of a woman; effeminate, feminine.

    贬义

    Perhaps he did too, for he turned scarlet and turned his face away to the wall, with a womanish gesture of shyness.

  2. 2.

    Carried out by or pertaining to a woman.

词汇关系

形容词

近义相关 3

unmanly unmanful unmanlike

词源

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

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