Effete and Posturing

Effete

Effete adjective - Having lost forcefulness, courage, or spirit.

Posturing and effete are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Posturing" instead an adjective "Effete".

Posturing

Posturing noun - Adopting a vain conceited posture.
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Effete and posturing are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Effete" instead an adjective "Posturing".

Nearby Words: posture, postured
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