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macho

adjective as in masculine

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He was gentle, mature, came off as intelligent and secure in his masculinity, didn’t get wrapped up in macho rivalries and, most importantly, he treated Sarah like gold.

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Someone may have been infected with the “maricavirus” if they are not “macho” enough.

The famously conservative macho action star delves to a level of depth and vulnerability we haven’t seen from him since “Boogie Nights,” and it’s hard to imagine an actor who would be a better fit as the conservative, blue-collar Joe Bell.

They’re simply too perfect, their personalities so meticulously designed to balance macho cred with sensitive masculinity that they can withstand no external pressure.

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Exotic animals “reinforce your own identity and bring you social attention, which is very, very rewarding for human beings,” says Coren“If I’ve tamed a tiger and it lives in my house, I’m really quite macho.”

Her response was a “very un-macho, uncool, and unexciting one,” according to Albertine.

It seemed that I, a staunch feminist, had found myself in the epicenter of macho culture.

And Pratt is at once macho, charming, and droll; a Han Solo for the Facebook generation.

For a supposedly macho male, the two traits he likes best in women are a sense of humor and guts.

And don't worry guys, having an alternate fantasy wouldn't make you less macho.

He then re-fastened his macho, adding for additional security a piece of whipcord, which he said rendered escape impossible.

Casiano haba disparado y errado el vquiro: hiri la hembra, y el macho, como sucede en estos casos, se enfureci y le atac.

Following these the Governor asks for the masquerade of the macho-raton, or the mules.

They give the second title to the piece, El Macho raton, an appropriate translation of which I am at a loss to give.

Amigo Capn Algl Mor, ya estamos aviados de la yunta de botijas de vino, no habr un macho de la cofradia de la comunidad?

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On this page you'll find 27 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to macho, such as: aggressive, cocky, manly, masculine, manful, and potent.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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