Usually means: Assertive masculinity, often excessively displayed.
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  1. machismo: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. machismo: Merriam-Webster
  3. machismo: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. machismo: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. machismo: Collins English Dictionary
  6. machismo: Vocabulary.com
  7. Machismo, machismo: Wordnik
  8. machismo: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. machismo: Wiktionary
  10. machismo: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. machismo: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. machismo: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. machismo: Dictionary.com
  14. machismo: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. machismo: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Machismo (album), Machismo (disambiguation), Machismo: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. machismo: Rhymezone
  18. machismo: FreeDictionary.org
  19. machismo: Mnemonic Dictionary
  20. machismo: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. machismo: Encyclopedia

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  1. machismo: Medical dictionary

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  1. Machismo: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (machismo)

▸ noun:  (informal) An excessive masculine pride.
▸ noun:  exaggerated masculinity
▸ noun:  characteristic, behavior or particularity of Male; Macheza.
▸ noun:  (Latin American) male chauvinism, misogyny

Similar:
supermasculinity, ultramasculinity, macho man, supermanliness, hubris, man-mountain, greatness, man among men, he-man, glory, more...

Opposite:
feminism

Types:
chauvinism, sexism, misogyny, more...

Adjectives:
mexican, male, traditional, own, latin, american, exaggerated, spanish, false, black, political

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Similar:
supermasculinity, ultramasculinity, macho man, supermanliness, hubris, man-mountain, greatness, man among men, he-man, glory, more...

Opposite:
feminism

Types:
chauvinism, sexism, misogyny, more...

Adjectives:
mexican, male, traditional, own, latin, american, exaggerated, spanish, false, black, political

Colors:
    black,     dark blue,     charcoal,     steel gray,     gunmetal, more...



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