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masculine

Main Entry:
masculine [mas-kyuh-lin]
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: manlike
Synonyms: adult, ape, beefcake, bold, brave, caveman, courageous, gallant, generative, hairy, hardy, honorable, hunk, jock, macho, male, manful, manly, mannish, muscular, potent, powerful, red-blooded, resolute, robust, stallion, stout-hearted, strapping, strong, stud, tuna, two-fisted, vigorous, virile, well-built
Antonyms: feminine
Main Entry: gender
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: grammatical rules applying to nouns that connote sex or animateness
Synonyms: common, feminine, gender-specific, masculine, neuter
Notes: gender is the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles; sex is either of the two categories, male or female, into which most organisms are divided
Main Entry: machismo
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: masculinity
Synonyms: macho*, male, manful, manliness, mannish, masculine, muscular, virile
Main Entry: manly
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: courageous
Synonyms: audacious, beefcake, bold, brave, colt, confident, daring, dauntless, dignified, fearless, firm, gallant, hardy, he-man, heroic, hunk, intrepid, jock, jockstrap, lion-hearted, macho, male, manful, manlike, masculine, muscular, noble, powerful, red-blooded, resolute, robust, self-reliant, stately, staunch, stout-hearted, strapping, strong, stud, tiger, two-fisted, undaunted, valiant, valorous, vigorous, virile, well-built
Antonyms: cowardly, weak
Main Entry: mannish
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: manlike
Synonyms: butch, hoydenish, macho*, male, manly, mannified, masculine, tomboyish, unfeminine, unwomanly
Main Entry: manful
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: manly
Synonyms: audacious, beefcake, bold, brave, colt, confident, daring, dauntless, dignified, fearless, firm, gallant, hardy, he-man, heroic, hunk, intrepid, jock, jockstrap, lion-hearted, macho, male, manlike, mannish, masculine, muscular, noble, powerful, red-blooded, resolute, robust, self-reliant, stately, staunch, stout-hearted, strapping, strong, stud*, tiger, two-fisted, undaunted, valiant, valorous, vigorous, virile, well-built
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