(disapproving) (especially of a man) behaving in a way that is more suitable for a woman; more suitable for woman than men:
He has a womanish manner. * a womanish novel
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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In this entry, womanish is tagged as adjective.
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