effeminatelyadv.

Brit.

/ɪˈfɛmɪnətli/, U.S.

/əˈfɛmənətli/

Forms: see effeminate adj. and -ly suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: effeminate adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < effeminate adj. + -ly suffix².Compare classical Latin effēminātē.

In an effeminate way, manner, or style (in various senses of effeminate adj.).In quot. 1671 perhaps with the specific connotation ‘through excessive passion for or devotion to a woman’ (cf. effeminate adj. 2).

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > sex and gender > female > effeminacy > [adverb]

unmanlya1500

effeminately1528

queenie-fashion1948

society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > lasciviousness or lust > [adverb] > for women

effeminately1671

1528 W. Tyndale Obed. Christen Man f. lxxxviij^v Is not that white rochett that the Bisshopes..were so lyke a Nunne and so effeminatly, a false signe?

1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde iii. i. f. 89^v Younge men..effeminately decked.

1638 R. Brathwait Surv. Hist. (rev. ed.) 306 A youth too curiously and effeminately drest.

1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 562 To let in the foe Effeminatly vanquish't.

1697 J. Potter Archæologiæ Græcæ I. i. xxvi. 161 If any one..take hire for him [sc. a Boy] to be effeminately embrac'd.

1701 W. Wotton Hist. Rome 359 The Roman Soldiers had lived too effeminately to fight well.

1840 F. Marryat Olla Podrida I. xxv. 267 They..are..a..very effeminately built race.

1881 J. Hawthorne Fortune's Fool (1883) i. xix He's not effeminately lovely.

1924 I. Irwin Spring Flight in B. C. Williams O. Henry Prize Stories of 1924 (1925) 13 Fletcher was as different from Beaumont as he well might be; little, dark, tousled-looking, effeminately made.

2001 K. S. Duiker Quiet Violence Dreams 232 He waves his muscular arm rather effeminately.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022).

单词	effeminately
释义	effeminatelyadv. Brit. /ɪˈfɛmɪnətli/, U.S. /əˈfɛmənətli/ Forms: see effeminate adj. and -ly suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: effeminate adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < effeminate adj. + -ly suffix².Compare classical Latin effēminātē. In an effeminate way, manner, or style (in various senses of effeminate adj.).In quot. 1671 perhaps with the specific connotation ‘through excessive passion for or devotion to a woman’ (cf. effeminate adj. 2). ΘΚΠ the world > life > sex and gender > female > effeminacy > [adverb] unmanlya1500 effeminately1528 queenie-fashion1948 society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > unchastity > lasciviousness or lust > [adverb] > for women effeminately1671 1528 W. Tyndale Obed. Christen Man f. lxxxviij^v Is not that white rochett that the Bisshopes..were so lyke a Nunne and so effeminatly, a false signe? 1555 R. Eden tr. Peter Martyr of Angleria Decades of Newe Worlde iii. i. f. 89^v Younge men..effeminately decked. 1638 R. Brathwait Surv. Hist. (rev. ed.) 306 A youth too curiously and effeminately drest. 1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 562 To let in the foe Effeminatly vanquish't. View more context for this quotation 1697 J. Potter Archæologiæ Græcæ I. i. xxvi. 161 If any one..take hire for him [sc. a Boy] to be effeminately embrac'd. 1701 W. Wotton Hist. Rome 359 The Roman Soldiers had lived too effeminately to fight well. 1840 F. Marryat Olla Podrida I. xxv. 267 They..are..a..very effeminately built race. 1881 J. Hawthorne Fortune's Fool (1883) i. xix He's not effeminately lovely. 1924 I. Irwin Spring Flight in B. C. Williams O. Henry Prize Stories of 1924 (1925) 13 Fletcher was as different from Beaumont as he well might be; little, dark, tousled-looking, effeminately made. 2001 K. S. Duiker Quiet Violence Dreams 232 He waves his muscular arm rather effeminately. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < adv.1528
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