effeminacy

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Synonyms for effeminacy

the quality of being effeminate

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Synonyms for effeminacy

the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)

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And, in his own stage role of "stylized effeminancy" (Booth 18), his self-parody confirms distance between--and his control over--himself and his image.
Performing countercultural masculinity: Mick, music and masquerade in Gimme Shelter
Will you tell me how to prevent luxury from producing effeminancy, intoxication, extravagance, vice and folly?"
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Note that my own reanalysis of effeminancy and sexual search, see supra notes 23-24 and accompanying text, is limited by the use of a unilateral search model.
Sex and Reason
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