sissyism

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noun

The quality of being a sissy.

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Meanings

nounsissyism (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe quality of being a sissy.

    Dad had also wanted to be a writer—another indication of sissyism. Only sissies want to be writers.

    1999, Andrei Codrescu, Laura Rosenthal, Thus Spake the Corpse: An Exquisite Corpse Reader, 1988-1998, page 227

Origin

From sissy + -ism.

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sissyism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sissyism

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Chicago

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