Definition Synonyms
Definition of masculinity - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
traditional traitsqualities traditionally associated with men
- His masculinity was defined by strength and silence..
- He expressed his masculinity through his actions.
- Masculinity can be seen in different cultures.
Expressions with masculinity
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traits like aggression and emotionlessness in men
He struggled with the expectations of toxic masculinity.
Origin of masculinity
Latin, masculinus (male)
Terms with masculinity included in their meaning
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gender roles
male adult seen as matching traditional ideas of strong responsible masculinity
gender
man who embraces non-traditional masculinity
masculinity
relating to male interests or activities
masculinity
man who is overly masculine
behavior
man showing exaggerated masculinity and strength
masculinity
admired by other men for masculine traits
masculinity
qualities traditionally associated with men
masculinity
very virile and sexually-inclined man
strength masculinity maturity
make someone stronger or more masculine or mature
masculinity
man with strong traditional masculine traits
gender
meeting societal expectations of masculinity
strong man
man with exceptional physical strength and masculinity
diminishing masculinity
causing a man to feel less masculine
academics
academic field studying men and masculinity
masculinity
implies traditional masculinity
music
rock music style showing aggressive male sexuality or masculinity
gender traits
quality of showing traits seen as feminine or lacking masculinity
deprive masculinity
deprive a man of his male role or identity
gender
loss of masculinity or effectiveness
gender
effeminate or lacking masculinity
masculinity
adopt a stereotypically masculine attitude
masculinity status
imaginary card showing someone is accepted as masculine
mens movement
ideology focused on male rights and masculinity
lack of masculinity
quality of lacking traditional masculine traits or being overly delicate
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- French:masculinité, ...
- German:Männlichkeit, ...
- Italian:mascolinità, ...
- Spanish:masculinidad, ...
- Portuguese:masculinidade, ...
- Chinese:男子气概, ...
- Japanese:男らしさ, ...
- Arabic:رجولة, ...
- Hebrew:גַּבְרִיוּת, ...
- Russian:мужественность, ...
- Ukrainian:мужність, ...
- Hindi:मर्दानगी, ...
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