Synonyms for macho
ˈmɑ tʃoʊma·cho

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1. machoadjective

   a male exhibiting or characterized by machismo

   Antonyms:
   feminine

2. butch, machoadjective

   used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner

   Antonyms:
   feminine

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1. List of paraphrases for "macho":

   machista, male, masculine

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1. Ildefonso Jaimes:

   A macho man wants to hide his pain and not show his weakness and vulnerability, some men say they feel impotent and guilty for being unable to defend their family from rape and or attacks.

2. Stanford University:

   Law enforcement tends to have the same problems that the military has in making women feel valued and welcome, a lot of law enforcement agencies have a macho ethos that can make it harder for women to feel like they belong.

3. People Editor-in-Chief Dan Wakeford:

   It's not about being a macho, muscled protector.

4. Stanley Althof:

   Men are embarrassed to go to the doctor to begin with, and you’re supposed to be a macho guy, so it’s difficult for men to say, ‘Hey, I’ve got a problem with my sex drive.’ That’s why the majority of male patients I see with HSDD are sent in by their partners.

5. Bisi Alimi:

   These are young girls in a very macho, masculine society who are trying to make a living, but are being underpaid or not paid on time.