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Sissiness

Description:

Sissiness refers to the quality or characteristic of being effeminate or timid, often associated with stereotypical feminine traits or behavior. It is commonly used to describe someone, typically a male, who displays a lack of assertiveness or courage.

Possible senses and usages:

1. Noun: The state or quality of being sissy-like.
2. Noun: Derogatory term for an effeminate or timid person.
3. Adjective: Displaying characteristics deemed stereotypically feminine or lacking in courage.

Sample sentences:

1. His sissiness became evident when he refused to participate in the physical challenges.
2. Don't let anyone label you based on your sissiness; you can be both gentle and strong.
3. The boys at school teased him for his sissiness, which affected his self-confidence.
4. She found it frustrating that her brother's sissiness prevented him from standing up for himself.
5. The character in the book was portrayed as sissy due to his exaggerated sissiness.

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