Definition Synonyms
Definition of emasculation - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
genderRare loss of masculinity or effectivenessRare
- He felt a sense of emasculation after losing his job.
2.
powerRare deprivation of male strength or powerRare
- The leader's emasculation was evident after the scandal.
3.
veterinaryTECH. neutering a male animal by removing testiclesTECH.
- Emasculation of the farm animals was scheduled for spring.
Origin of emasculation
Latin, emasculare (to castrate)
Terms with emasculation included in their meaning
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psychology
fear of emasculation or loss of power
Examples of emasculation in a sentence
He struggled with feelings of emasculation in the relationship. His emasculation was complete after losing the championship. The novel explores themes of emasculation and identity. The vet performed emasculation on the stray dogs. Emasculation is common in managing livestock populations.
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- French:émasculation, affaiblissement, ...
- German:Entmannung, Entmachtung, ...
- Italian:emasculazione, castrazione, ...
- Spanish:emasculación, castración, ...
- Portuguese:emasculação, castração, ...
- Chinese:去势感, ...
- Japanese:無力感, 弱体化, ...
- Arabic:فقدان الرجولة, تَجْرِيد مِن الرُّجُولَة, ...
- Hebrew:סִירוּס, שְׁלִילַת כּוֹחַ גַּבְרִי, ...
- Russian:потеря мужественности, кастрация, ...
- Ukrainian:втрата мужності, позбавлення влади, ...
- Hindi:नपुंसकता, शक्ति क्षीणता, ...
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