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male

[meyl] / meɪl /
ADJECTIVE
masculine, manly
Synonyms




Example Sentences

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As women became more common on stage, audiences began to reject male actors in female roles.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

In February, Batula and Miller appeared together on “Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen,” where Batula said she would not take any flirtations by her “Summer House” male co-stars seriously.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

So he always appreciated the ability to point to his official biography on MLB.com, where he was listed at that critical height for the self-conscious male: 6-feet even.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

West, one of the grande dames of the movement, got her start at Seattle alt-weekly the Stranger and spent years excoriating fatphobia, online misogyny, and male entitlement for the ur-millennial-feminist site Jezebel.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

France appeared on the knee of the eldest male child on the death of each father.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness