womanish

suomi-englanti sanakirja

womanish englannista suomeksi

  1. naismainen, naisellinen

  1. naismainen

womanish englanniksi

  1. Characteristic of a woman; effeminate, feminine. (defdate)

  2. (RQ:Shakespeare Julius Caesar) Romans novv / Haue Thevves, and Limbes, like to their Anceſtors; / But vvoe the vvhile, our Fathers mindes are dead, / And vve are gouern'd vvith our Mothers ſpirits, / Our yoake, and ſufferance, ſhevv vs VVomaniſh.

  3. (RQ:Austen Sanditon)

  4. (RQ:Landon Romance)

  5. {{quote-text|en|year=1946|author=Bertrand Russell|title=History of Western Philosophy|section=I.20

  6. 1982, (w), ''Constance'', Faber & Faber 2004 (qualifier), p. 753:

  7. Perhaps he did too, for he turned scarlet and turned his face away to the wall, with a womanish gesture of shyness.
  8. Carried out by or pertaining to a woman. (defdate)

  9. (RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)