Masculine

/ˈmæskjʊlɪn/

Synonyms for "masculine" (49 found)

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Closest matches (10)

Adjective(1 words)
butch

Strong matches (15)

Adjective(6 words)
grammatical masculinemalemale categorymale formmale gendermale ideal
Adjective(1 words)
macho

Related words (24)

Adjective(11 words)
male labelmale normmanliermanliestmanlymasculine formmasculine gendermasculine labelmasculine normtrouseredvirile
Adjective(4 words)
manlymannishmascvirile

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

12 entries
attributecharacteristicconceptual categorygendergender attributegender categorygender conceptgrammatical gendersocial constructtrait

More specific

13 entries
gender performancemale coded traitmale rolemasculine adjectivemasculine displaymasculine formmasculine identitymasculine normsmasculine nounmasculine performancemasculine pronounmasculine stereotypemasculine trait

Collocations

11 entries
gender concordgrammatical gendermale gendermasculine adjectivemasculine formmasculine gendermasculine identitymasculine nounmasculine pronounmasculine traitmasculinist movement

Inflections

3 entries
masculinesmore masculinemost masculine

Derivations

10 entries

Antonyms

2 entries

similar

10 entries

Translations

88 translations across 49 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • mashkullor adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Armenian

1 entries
  • առնական adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • мужчы́нскі adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • мъжествен adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Catalan

2 entries
  • masculí adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • viril adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • man (mān) adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • 男子氣的 /男子气的 adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • 男子漢的 /男子汉的 adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • 男性的 adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Czech

2 entries
  • mužný adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • mužský adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Danish

2 entries
  • mandig adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • maskulin adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Dutch

1 entries
  • mannelijk adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Estonian

3 entries
  • maskuliinne adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • mehelik adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • maskuliin noun ((grammar) a word of the masculine gender)

Finnish

2 entries
  • maskuliininen adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • miehekäs adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

French

1 entries
  • masculin adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Galician

1 entries
  • masculino adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Georgian

3 entries
  • ვაჟკაცური adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • კაცური adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • მამაკაცური adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

German

2 entries
  • maskulin adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • männlich adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Greek

3 entries
  • ανδρικός adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • ανδροπρεπής adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • αρσενικός adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Hindi

2 entries
  • पौरुषेय adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • मर्दाना adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • férfias adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • hímnemű alak noun ((grammar) a word of the masculine gender)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • maskulin adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Irish

1 entries
  • fearúil adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Italian

1 entries
  • masculino adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 男性的な adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Korean

1 entries
  • 남자 같은 adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Latin

2 entries
  • masculus adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • masculīnus adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Latvian

3 entries
  • vīriešu adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • vīrišķs adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • vīrišķīgs adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • vyriškas adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Marathi

1 entries
  • पुरुषी adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Middle English

1 entries
  • manly adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Māori

2 entries
  • tāne adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • whakatāne adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Norman

1 entries
  • mastchulîn adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries
  • mandig adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • maskulin adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • hankjønnsord noun ((grammar) a word of the masculine gender)
  • maskulinum noun ((grammar) a word of the masculine gender)

Norwegian Nynorsk

4 entries
  • mandig adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • maskulin adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • hankjønnsord noun ((grammar) a word of the masculine gender)
  • maskulinum noun ((grammar) a word of the masculine gender)

Old English

1 entries
  • werlīċ adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Ottoman Turkish

1 entries
  • مردانه adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Pashto

2 entries
  • نارينه adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • نر adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Persian

1 entries
  • مردانه adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Polish

1 entries
  • męski adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • homem adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • macho adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Romanian

3 entries
  • bărbătesc adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • masculin adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • viril adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Russian

4 entries
  • маскули́нный adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • му́жественный adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • мужеподо́бный adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • мужско́й adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Slovak

2 entries
  • mužný adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • slovo mužského rodu noun ((grammar) a word of the masculine gender)

Southern Altai

1 entries
  • эр adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Spanish

4 entries
  • hombruno adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • macho adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • masculino adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • varonil adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Swedish

2 entries
  • manlig adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)
  • maskulin adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Turkish

1 entries
  • erkeksi adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Urdu

1 entries
  • مردانہ adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Volapük

1 entries
  • manik adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

West-Frisian

1 entries
  • manlik adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Zazaki

1 entries
  • nerıyın adj (having male qualities, not feminine or effeminate)

Sample sentences

20 total sentences available.

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The radio announcer had a masculine voice.

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Joe's masculine smell made Louisa sick.

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Men like to look masculine.

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Some women look more masculine than feminine.

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