EFFEMINATE in a Sentence
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Example sentences for EFFEMINATE, such as:
1. Whoever becomes effeminate makes himself a bastard.
2. He was genteel, effeminate, graceful, robust, sluggish, ferocious.
3. Katavasov did not like him, because he was unmanly and effeminate and sickly.
4. Men who are effeminate for what ever reason do not equate to being homosexual.
5. There was something shameful, effeminate, Capuan, as he called it to himself, in his present mode of life.
2. He was genteel, effeminate, graceful, robust, sluggish, ferocious.
3. Katavasov did not like him, because he was unmanly and effeminate and sickly.
4. Men who are effeminate for what ever reason do not equate to being homosexual.
5. There was something shameful, effeminate, Capuan, as he called it to himself, in his present mode of life.
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Meanings and Examples of EFFEMINATE
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effeminate
a. having unsuitable feminine qualities
Classic Sentence:
1 There was something shameful, effeminate, Capuan, as he called it to himself, in his present mode of life.
2 Katavasov did not like him, because he was unmanly and effeminate and sickly.
3 She noted that his nails were jagged and ill-shaped from his habit of cutting them with a pocket-knife and despising a nail-file as effeminate and urban.
4 The race that formed the character of the Haytiens was a worn-out, effeminate one; and, of course, the subject race will be centuries in rising to anything.
5 He was genteel, effeminate, graceful, robust, sluggish, ferocious.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER III—BABET, GUEULEMER, CLAQUESOUS, AND MONTPARNASS...
Context Highlight In BOOK 7: CHAPTER III—BABET, GUEULEMER, CLAQUESOUS, AND MONTPARNASS...
6 Whoever becomes effeminate makes himself a bastard.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XX—THE DEAD ARE IN THE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE N...
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XX—THE DEAD ARE IN THE RIGHT AND THE LIVING ARE N...
7 It was necessary that Cyrus should find the Persians discontented with the government of the Medes, and the Medes soft and effeminate through their long peace.
Example Sentence:
1 Men who are effeminate for what ever reason do not equate to being homosexual.