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Definition of womanish adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

womanish

adjective

NAmE//ˈwʊmənɪʃ//

(disapproving)

(especially of a man) behaving in a way that is more suitable for a woman; more suitable for women than men He has a womanish manner. a womanish novel

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Nearby words

woman noun
womanhood noun
womanish adjective
womanizing noun
womankind noun