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feminate

Effeminate vs Feminate - What's the difference?

effeminate | feminate |


In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between effeminate and feminate

is that effeminate is (obsolete) womanly; tender while feminate is (obsolete) feminine.

As adjectives the difference between effeminate and feminate

is that effeminate is (often|derogatory|of a man or boy) having behaviour or mannerisms considered unmasculine or typical of a woman or girl; feminine while feminate is (obsolete) feminine.

As a verb effeminate

is (archaic) to make womanly; to unman.

Effete vs Feminate - What's the difference?

effete | feminate |


As adjectives the difference between effete and feminate

is that effete is (label) of substances, quantities etc: exhausted, spent, worn-out while feminate is (obsolete) feminine.

Feminate vs Seminate - What's the difference?

feminate | seminate |


As an adjective feminate

is (obsolete) feminine.

As a verb seminate is

to sow; to spread; to propagate.

Terms vs Feminate - What's the difference?

terms | feminate |


As a noun terms

is .

As an adjective feminate is

(obsolete) feminine.

Feminate vs Geminate - What's the difference?

feminate | geminate |


As adjectives the difference between feminate and geminate

is that feminate is (obsolete) feminine while geminate is forming a pair.

As a verb geminate is

to arrange in pairs.

Feminine vs Feminate - What's the difference?

feminine | feminate |


As adjectives the difference between feminine and feminate

is that feminine is of or pertaining to the female gender; womanly while feminate is feminine.

As a noun feminine

is that which is feminine.