effeminate
adjectiveTraditionally describing a man or boy as having qualities considered feminine; often disparaging.
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Clear all filtersTraditionally describing a man or boy as having qualities considered feminine; often disparaging.
A person or thing that gives a clear, concrete expression to an idea or quality.
Concrete expression of a quality
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To give a concrete form to an idea or represent it fully.
A person sent to represent another person or group.
Regularly present or characteristic within a particular place or group.
A person or thing that perfectly represents a quality or type.
To represent the essential qualities of something.
To show by example or embody a quality.
A model that reduces the present value of a future outcome by the same proportional factor for each equal unit of delay.
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