Definition of EFFEMINACY

effeminacy

Meanings

Plural: effeminacies

Noun

  • the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)
    • "the students associated science with masculinity and arts with effeminacy"
  • The quality of being effeminate.

Origin / Etymology

From effeminate + -acy.

Scrabble Score: 23

effeminacy is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
effeminacy is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
effeminacy is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 25

effeminacy is a valid Words With Friends word