"pseudofeminine" meaning in All languages combined

See pseudofeminine on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Forms: more pseudofeminine [comparative], most pseudofeminine [superlative]
Etymology: From pseudo- + feminine. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pseudo|feminine}} pseudo- + feminine Head templates: {{en-adj}} pseudofeminine (comparative more pseudofeminine, superlative most pseudofeminine)
  1. feminine or apparently feminine in certain aspects, but not truly feminine
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