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masculine English

Meaning masculine meaning

What does masculine mean?
Definitions in simple English

masculine

If something is masculine it is like something a boy or man would do. Playing sports is often seen as masculine. If someone is masculine they act in a way that is usual for a man. The character Rambo is very masculine. She is a masculine woman, she always acts like a man. In some languages, masculine is a gender that a word can have. Some German words are masculine, but English words do not have gender.

masculine

of grammatical gender associated with men and not with women (music or poetry) ending on an accented beat or syllable a masculine cadence the masculine rhyme of 'annoy, enjoy' a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to males or to objects classified as male

Synonyms masculine synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as masculine?

Topics masculine topics

What do people use masculine to talk about?

Examples masculine examples

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Simple sentences

The radio announcer had a masculine voice.
The penis is one of the masculine sexual organs.
Every noun in Portuguese is either masculine or feminine.
Masculine qualities in a woman are seen as strength, while feminine qualities in a man are viewed as weakness.
The yin is feminine and the yang is masculine.
Brothers Grimm's Little Red Riding Hood has a neutral gender, while Charles Perrault's has a masculine one.
Does it only apply to masculine nouns?

Movie subtitles

Oh, we try to do our best to raise masculine little men. with our limited knowledge of the outside world.
Your work is not only original, but has a masculine force.
That is nothing but masculine conceit.
I'm not so sure I care to expose myself. to typical, instinctive masculine brutality!
He swore at me - Horrible, masculine sounds.
What's so masculine about a conversation that a woman can't enter into it?
The affection for an artist is one thing, the masculine needs quite another.
Yes, he is only twenty-five years old but he is calm and masculine almost like a father.
The tall, draped, masculine type. that's old Hugh Crain. pointing out all the great treasures in this creepy house he built.
To accentuate the masculine image.
You're so diplomatic, assured, poised, masculine.
I'm feminine enough for women. and masculine enough for men.
She is a little masculine.
More strong, more masculine, extraordinary. More robust. It's rising.
The only great government I'm acquainted with is singularly masculine.
But masculine, my dear fellow, masculine.
Horrible, masculine sounds.
The boss wasn't my masculine ideal.
A not-uncommon masculine gambit in 20th-century America.
Oh, what a masculine attitude.
How do I know that you're not a promiscuous. well, whatever the masculine is of trollop?
To the best of my understanding is a community exclusively women, for women who want to give up their perennial conflict with typically masculine and live in contemplation.
Has there, during these 25 years, surfaced a single new man in Swedish theatre, with my masculine charm and sex appeal?
He swore at me, horrible, masculine sounds.
I don't know what the masculine is for wallflower, do you?
You are cute abelard. so masculine, you bring up strange emotions in me.
In fact, everything is masculine and perfect.
You're making another basic, common, masculine mistake. -.confusing love and laundry. - Love and.
His voice has changed, it sounds much more masculine.
You're handsome, masculine. violent.
There I am, bikes wheeling round, Picking notebooks off the ground, When I hear a masculine sigh.
With a wonderful, rugged masculine perfume.
What is this, anyway, some kind of masculine power trip?
May their first child be a masculine child.

News and current affairs

The fact that most gay men are not effeminate, and that most lesbians are not masculine, does not affect this belief, mainly because that kind of gay individual is invisible within the culture.
Recognizing the ways in which she has enriched people's thinking about difficult - and historically masculine - subjects can only be good, not only for the women she inspires, but also for the men she influences.

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