What does effeminize mean?

Definitions for effeminize
ef·fem·i·nize

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. feminize, feminise, effeminize, effeminise, womanizeverb

    to give a (more) feminine, effeminate, or womanly quality or appearance to

    "This hairdo feminizes the man"

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  1. effeminize

    To effeminize means to make something or someone more feminine or woman-like in appearance, behavior, or character often by decreasing or suppressing traditional masculine qualities or traits. It can relate to both physical and psychological changes.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Effeminizeverb

    to make effeminate

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of effeminize in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of effeminize in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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