Synonyms for masculinity
ˌmæs kyəˈlɪn ɪ timas·culin·i·ty

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1. maleness, masculinitynoun

   the properties characteristic of the male sex

   Synonyms:
   maleness

   Antonyms:
   femininity, muliebrity

2. masculinitynoun

   the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for men

   Synonyms:
   maleness

   Antonyms:
   muliebrity, femininity

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1. • Sex
   • Trait

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1. List of paraphrases for "masculinity":

   manhood, manliness, virility

Concise Medical Dictionary, by Joseph C Segen, MDRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. masculinity

   Synonyms:
   Masculinacy

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1. Elizabeth Semmelhack:

   This is one of the first times when a brand that's so female identified is now eagerly embraced and worn by men, sneaker culture is suggesting a huge shift in constructions of masculinity ... They allow men to participate in fashion in a way that does not at all call into question their masculinity, so men are able to partake in the luxury associations that are made between shoes and fashion.

2. Terry Crews:

   This is how toxic masculinity permeates culture, as I shared my story, I was told over and over that this was not abuse. This was just a joke. This was just horseplay. But I can say one man’s horseplay is another man’s humiliation. And I chose to tell my story and share my experience to stand in solidarity with millions of other survivors around the world. That I know how hard it is to come forward, I know the shame associated with the assault. It happened to me.

3. Dave Llewellyn:

   We talk about sexting, messaging and using social media because they are all very common among British teenagers and a prominent part of culture in schools, the workshops started as a safe space for guys at university to discuss issues of gender and sex, and we are now working with teenagers who are exploring their masculinity and sexuality.

4. Paul Keenan:

   As far as his masculinity goes, trying to prove that he's a man basically by doing this act, he tried to live on his own at one point, failed to do that, moved back into his house.

5. Timothy Njoya:

   It's not punitive, but transformative, i call it human rights masculinity.