womanish
womanish · more womanish · most womanish
Characteristic of a womanCharacteristic of a woman; effeminate, feminine.
/ˈwʊmənɪʃ/
Meaning
2 senses(derogatory, often)Characteristic of a woman; effeminate, feminine.
ба́бийbábij, женоподо́бныйženopodóbnyj
Carried out by or pertaining to a woman.
More definitions
- having characteristics associated with women and considered undesirable in men
Translations
3 languagesРусский
characteristic of a woman:
Origin
From Middle English wommanyssh. Equivalent to woman + -ish. The verb is from the adjectiveFrom Middle English wommanyssh. Equivalent to woman + -ish. The verb is from the adjective.
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Forms
more womanish, most womanish| Comparative | more womanish Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most womanish Lesson |
regular
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form