Concept cluster: Society > Masculinity
adj
Invincible with only one small weakness (an Achilles heel), which becomes one's downfall.
n
A man who values personal realisation over more conventional measures of success.
n
Obsolete spelling of bigamy [The state of having two (legal or illegal) spouses simultaneously.]
adj
(of a marriage) involving bigamy
n
Synonym of purity ring
n
The quality of being effeminate.
adj
(often derogatory, of a man or boy) Exhibiting behaviour or mannerisms considered typical of a female; unmasculine.
n
effeminacy
n
(obsolete) effeminacy; womanishness
n
effeminacy
n
(historical) A member of a male homosexual movement opposing prejudices against effeminate behaviour.
n
Obsolete spelling of effeminacy [The quality of being effeminate.]
n
Obsolete spelling of effeminacy [The quality of being effeminate.]
n
Obsolete spelling of effeminacy [The quality of being effeminate.]
adj
Obsolete spelling of effeminate [(often derogatory, of a man or boy) Exhibiting behaviour or mannerisms considered typical of a female; unmasculine.]
adj
Engaging in sexual relations only with one's spouse or long-term sexual partner.
n
Obsolete form of female. [(now possibly offensive in certain contexts) A human of the feminine sex or gender.]
n
The state or condition of being feminine.
n
The state or quality of being femme.
n
The quality of having gender.
n
(informal) The quality of being a guy, or man.
adj
(informal) Of or relating to guys, especially to the typical behavior of men.
n
(sociology) Marriage or other union between similar people, or people of the same sex.
adj
Extremely feminine.
n
The condition of being extremely feminine; excessive femininity.
adj
Extremely manly; hypermasculine.
n
exaggerated masculine behavior or traits, especially strength and those of a violent, dominant, or sexual nature
n
The quality or exhibition of unmasculine behavior or traits, especially emotions and those of a gentle, feminine, or weak nature
adv
(rare) In a lesbian way.
n
exaggerated masculinity
n
A macho person; a person who tends to display masculine characteristics, such as domineering, fierceness, and bravado.
n
A hypermasculine, sexually attractive, virile man.
n
Quality of being macho.
n
machismo; exaggerated masculinity
adj
(rare) Prone to, in support of, or inspired by, machismo.
n
A man who eschews modern trendy aesthetics in favor of pursuits traditionally considered more manly.
n
A human member of the masculine sex or gender.
adj
(derogatory) Of or pertaining to male chauvinism or male chauvinists.
n
(politics) The freedom of men from sexism; equal rights for men.
adj
Where men, as opposed to women, are in control or form the majority.
adj
(feminism) Mainstream and usual, from the point of view of the man, though actually biased towards men.
n
(poetic) Humankind in general.
n
(uncountable) Elements of manhood or masculinity.
adj
Showing the characteristics considered typical of a man; macho or manly
n
The self-concept of a man being with respect to his possession of the various qualities traditionally and ideally ascribed to manliness; a man's sense or view of himself as being more or less manly.
adj
Of or characteristic of grown men, as opposed to women or children; macho, mannish, virile.
n
The state, quality, or condition of being manlike; masculinity.
n
The quality of being manly; the set of qualities, traits and abilities considered appropriate to men (as opposed to women or children); similarity to a man.
n
Quality of being a man.
n
The condition of being mannish; manliness or masculinity.
n
Emotional trauma or angst experienced by a man, especially over things pertaining to his male role or identity.
n
An image, normally artistic, of the male form.
n
The characteristic of being a man; maleness; masculinity; manliness; manhood.
adj
(informal) Engaging in, featuring, or characteristic of mansplaining.
n
Equality and equal acceptance (particularly legal acceptance, but also social acceptance) of same-sex in addition to heterosexual marriages.
adj
(colloquial) Masculine (having qualities stereotypically associated with men; virile).
n
(grammar) Abbreviation of masculine (word or form of the masculine grammatical gender). [(grammar) The masculine gender.]
n
Making masculine; giving male characteristics.
adj
(grammar) Obsolete form of masculine. [Of or pertaining to the male gender; manly.]
n
(grammar) The masculine gender.
n
The state or condition of being masculine.
n
An ideology of masculinity or of male rights; especially an ideology opposed to feminism.
adj
Relating to or in accordance with masculinism.
adj
Of or relating to or in accordance with masculinism.
n
A proponent or supporter of masculism.
adj
male-centric; focused on men
adj
Both masculine and feminine.
n
(biology, archaic) The male pronucleus.
adv
In a matriarchal way.
n
possessive case of men: belonging to some or all male humans.
n
The academic field which examines topics concerning men, masculinity, and the relationship of gender and politics.
adj
(rare) Like or characteristic of men.
n
A MGTOW man.
adj
(grammar) Pertaining to a grammatical gender used in some Slavic languages for plurals of masculine animate, masculine inanimate, feminine, and neuter nouns, i.e. for all groups that do not include men or personal masculine nouns.
n
(X-Files fandom slang) The state or quality of being a noromo.
n
(derogatory, slang) A New Man.
adj
Excessively feminine.
adj
Focused on the phallus, especially as a symbol of male dominance; characterised by male attitudes, focused on men.
n
(figuratively) Focus on a male point of view.
adj
Excessively masculine; excessively concerned with masculinity.
n
The quality of being pseudomasculine.
n
A man driven by a manic need for self-esteem, often driven to violence: "the violent man".
adj
(law, US, of a discrimination case) Having as factors a person's gender and some other factor related to that gender.
adj
(informal) Very feminine
adj
Particularly macho.
adj
Having, or pertaining to, exaggeratedly masculine traits.
n
Synonym of hypermasculinity
n
The quality of being extremely virile or manly
adj
superfeminine
n
The possession of testicles; thus, masculinity
adj
(informal) Full of testosterone; characterised by masculine sexual drive.
n
(figuratively) Manly behavior, often of an aggressive or foolishly reckless nature.
adj
Having qualities associated with testosterone; macho
adj
Relating to testosterone; characterized by aggressive masculinity.
n
(social sciences, media criticism) Those aspects of traditional masculinity perceived to reinforce aggression, emotionlessness and other negative qualities.
adj
Highly feminine.
adj
Highly masculine.
n
Extreme masculinity.
adj
(medicine) Lacking the usual degree of masculinity.
adj
Manly; having characteristics associated with being male, such as strength; exhibiting masculine traits to an exaggerated degree such as strength, forcefulness or vigor.
adj
(biology) Having masculine physical characteristics.
n
The ability of a man to procreate.
n
Development of the sex characteristics that are typically found in men.
n
The state, quality, or condition of being womanlike; femininity.

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