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English noun: masculinity

1. masculinity (attribute) the properties characteristic of the male sex


Synonymsmaleness


Broader (hypernym)gender, sex, sexuality


Narrower (hyponym)virility


Antonymsfemaleness, feminineness

2. masculinity (attribute) the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for men


Broader (hypernym)trait


Narrower (hyponym)boyishness, hoydenism, machismo, manfulness, manliness, tomboyishness, virility


Antonymsfemininity, muliebrity









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