effeminate vs mincing

effeminate

noun
  • An effeminate person. 

adj
  • Exhibiting behaviour or mannerisms considered typical of a female; unmasculine. 

verb
  • To become womanly. 

mincing

noun
  • Affected dainty speech or movement. 

  • The act by which something is minced. 

adj
  • Affectedly dainty. 

How often have the words effeminate and mincing occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )