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masculine

adjective as in like a man

adjective as in of the male sex

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She told a story of a fellow employee who identifies as a butch dyke (a lesbian who takes on a more masculine identity).

In America, there are way more male filmmakers than female ones, and they want to tell more masculine stories.

No excessively masculine hero of a traditional cowboy detective story, The Dude is a different kind of man.

Then it says masculine and feminine roles are distinct in the Bible.

As a grad student, I believed that ‘masculine’ and ‘feminine’ were tools of patriarchal oppression.

He steeled himself, for he had had his experience of woman's wiles; and his faith in masculine supremacy as a habit did not waver.

“Well, you are a good creetur,” said that masculine female, looking up as her friend entered.

She belonged to that ultra-modern school which scorns to sue masculine admiration, but which cannot dispense with it nevertheless.

She learned to appreciate at its true value that masculine admiration which, in an unusual degree, she had the power to excite.

And in the final battle, when the feminine principle is pitted against the masculine, I fancy we shall know how to win the day.

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On this page you'll find 34 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to masculine, such as: macho, male, manful, manlike, manly, and virile.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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