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sissified

US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈsɪsəˌfaɪd/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(sis′ə fīd′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
sis•si•fied  (sis′ə fīd′),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. sissy.
  • sissy + -fy + -ed2 1900–05

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
sis•sy /ˈsɪsi/USA pronunciation   n., pl. -sies, adj. 
n. [countable]
  1. a boy or man who appears feminine.
  2. a timid or cowardly person.
  3. a little girl.

adj. 
  1. (of a man or boy) appearing feminine.
  2. cowardly; timid.
sis•si•fied• /ˈsɪsəˌfaɪd/USA pronunciation  adj. 

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
sis•sy  (sis′ē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -sies, adj. 
n. 
  1. an effeminate boy or man.
  2. a timid or cowardly person.
  3. a little girl.

adj. 
  1. of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a sissy.
  • 1840–50, American. in sense "sister''; 1885–90, American. for def. 1; sis + y2
sis′sy•ish, adj. 
sis′si•ness, sis′sy•ness, n. 

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