effeminizing

[US]/ɪˈfɛmɪnaɪzɪŋ/
[UK]/ɪˈfɛmɪnaɪzɪŋ/

Translation

vt.to make (someone) less manly or more feminine

Phrases & Collocations

effeminizing behavior

effeminizing traits

effeminizing influence

effeminizing language

effeminizing style

effeminizing culture

effeminizing norms

effeminizing practices

effeminizing ideals

effeminizing attitudes

Example Sentences

some believe that certain fashion trends are effeminizing men's appearance.

the effeminizing effects of certain cosmetics can be controversial.

critics argue that media portrayals can be effeminizing for young boys.

he felt that the effeminizing language used in the advertisement was inappropriate.

some cultures view certain hobbies as effeminizing for men.

the debate over effeminizing influences in children's toys continues.

parents worry about the effeminizing impact of certain cartoons on their sons.

effeminizing stereotypes can be harmful to a child's self-esteem.

he rejected the effeminizing labels that society tried to impose on him.

some argue that the effeminizing trends in fashion are a form of expression.

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