sissiness
sis·si·ness
noun
1.
the trait of being effeminate (derogatory of a man)
- “the students associated science with masculinity and arts with effeminacy”
- “he was shocked by the softness of the atmosphere surrounding the young prince, arising from the superfluity of the femininity that guided him”
Origin
From sissy + -ness.
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