Definition of Effete
lacking strength, courage, or spirit
Examples of Effete in a sentence
The effete man was scared of his own shadow and hid in the closet during thunderstorms. 🔊
Since Jason is an effete boy who fears confrontation, he will more than likely not make his high school football team. 🔊
The huge wrestler made fun of the effete man who entered the ring to challenge him. 🔊
Because the art critic felt the painting was effete, he reviewed it quite harshly and referred to it as a spiritless effort from the painter. 🔊
A wise general knows effete men who lack courage never win battles. 🔊
By nature, Cheryl is an effete woman who finds it difficult to stand up for herself. 🔊
The professional football player became angry when the press referred to him as an effete athlete who had no passion for his sport. 🔊
Because the old man was upset about his wife’s death, he became effete and refused to eat. 🔊
The detective pretended to be wheelchair bound as part of his effete man disguise. 🔊
After the surgery, the effete patient was unable to walk for several days. 🔊
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