Effeminate

B2 16+

Synonyms of effeminate

Antonyms of effeminate

Collocations of effeminate

effeminate behavior
Frequency: 70 %

His effeminate behavior often led to teasing from his classmates.

effeminate appearance
Frequency: 60 %

Despite his effeminate appearance, he was a strong and confident individual.

effeminate voice
Frequency: 50 %

His effeminate voice was often mistaken for a woman's on the phone.

effeminate gestures
Frequency: 45 %

His effeminate gestures made him stand out in a crowd.

Idiomatic Expressions for effeminate

  • Phrase: effeminate mannerisms
    Meaning: gestures or behaviors that are considered feminine or delicate
    Usage: He was criticized for his effeminate mannerisms by his peers.