masculinity
Meanings
Plural: masculinities
Noun
- the properties characteristic of the male sex
- the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for men
- The degree or property of being masculine or manly; manliness.
Origin / Etymology
From French masculinité, from Old French, equivalent to masculine + -ity. Earlier in same sense was masculineness.
Synonyms
Antonyms
femaleness, feminility, feminineness, femininity, womanlikeness
Scrabble Score: 18
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masculinity is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 22
masculinity is a valid Words With Friends word