Synonyms for ultra masculine


Grammar : Adj
Spell : mas-kyuh-lin
Phonetic Transcription : ˈmæs kyə lɪn


Définition of ultra masculine

Origin :
  • mid-14c., "belonging to the male grammatical gender;" late 14c., "of men, male," from Old French masculin "of the male sex" (12c.), from Latin masculinus "male, of masculine gender," from masculus "male, masculine; worthy of a man," diminutive of mas (genitive maris) "male person, male," of unknown origin. Meaning "having the appropriate qualities of the male sex, manly, virile, powerful" is first attested 1620s. As a noun from mid-15c.
  • As in macho : adj masculine
Example sentences :
  • The effect of all this ultra masculine competition upon health and beauty is but too plainly to be seen.
  • Extract from : « Our Androcentric Culture, or The Man Made World » by Charlotte Perkins Gilman

Antonyms for ultra masculine

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