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masculine

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

¹ masculine /ˈmæskjələn/ adjective

¹ masculine

/ˈmæskjələn/

adjective

Learner's definition of MASCULINE

[more masculine; most masculine] : of, relating to, or suited to men or boys男性的；男性特有的；男性化的

a masculine voice/perspective/name男性的嗓音/视角/名字
The living room is decorated in a more masculine style than the bedroom.客厅布置得比卧室更有男子气息。
She has a rather masculine [=mannish] voice/handshake.她的嗓音/握手相当像男人。

— compare ¹feminine

grammar, in some languages : of or belonging to the class of words (called a gender) that ordinarily includes most of the words referring to males（某些语言中）阳性的

a masculine noun阳性名词
“He” is a pronoun of the masculine gender.*he是阳性代词。
The masculine form of the Spanish adjective “linda” is “lindo.”西班牙语形容词linda的阳性形式是lindo。

— compare ¹feminine, ¹neuter

— masculinity

/ˌmæskjəˈlɪnəti/ noun [noncount]

traditional ideas about femininity and masculinity有关女性和男性的传统观念

² masculine /ˈmæskjələn/ noun

plural masculines

² masculine

/ˈmæskjələn/

noun

plural masculines

Learner's definition of MASCULINE

[count] grammar, in some languages

: a word or form of the masculine gender（某些语言中的）阳性词，阳性词形

The masculine of the Spanish adjective “linda” is “lindo.”西班牙语形容词linda的阳性形式是lindo。

IELTS BNC: 7201 COCA: 7215

masculine

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adjective

mas·cu·line ˈma-skyə-lən

: considered to be characteristic of men

stereotypically masculine traits/characteristics

masculine pride/bravado

Cady stands as a direct challenge to Bowden's masculine dominance—their first encounter in the film, for example, is when Cady shoves his hand into Bowden's car and turns off the ignition.

Jamelle Bouie

: marked by or having qualities, features, etc. traditionally associated with men

a masculine voice

This one's a man's watch. And though it's built for rugged, masculine pursuits, the simple face and elegant strap lend it a suit-worthy elegance, too.

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The masculine equivalent of haute couture in suits features jackets with soft shoulders, large sleeves, neat fronts and small-notched lapels …

Ariel Wizman

: of, relating to, or being a man or boy

(dated) … the masculine [=male] inhabitants of the village …

Thomas Hardy

The butler these days is seen as a masculine version of Heloise, Miss Manners and Julia Child rolled into one.

Liz Pogue

also : of, relating to, or intended for men or boys

A hundred years later, the finery of French court dressing had given way to the simplicity of the English squire, whose coarse tweeds and woolens set the tone for a new definition of masculine attire.

Frances Rogers

grammar : of, relating to, or constituting the gender (see gender entry 1 sense 1a) that ordinarily includes most words or grammatical forms referring to males as well as other words and forms either systematically or arbitrarily in the same category

The word for "cat" is feminine in German (die Katze) and masculine in Spanish (el gato).

poetry : being a stressed and usually additional final syllable after the final complete foot (see foot entry 1 sense 4)

a masculine ending

of rhyme : having a stressed final syllable

of a musical cadence : ending on an accented beat

The masculine cadence resolves on the first beat of the measure and is much more conclusive than the feminine.

William Russo

masculinely adverb

compare feminine entry 1

masculine

2 of 2

noun

plural masculines

grammar

: a noun, pronoun, adjective, or inflectional form or class of the masculine gender (see masculine entry 1 sense 2)

: the masculine (see masculine entry 1 sense 2) gender

: the embodiment or conception of an idealized masculine nature

the power of the divine masculine

: the set of qualities, features, etc. traditionally associated with men

Like many of Campion's films, "The Power of the Dog" dramatizes a clash between the masculine and the feminine—Phil's own sense of manliness is bound up with emotional remoteness and animosity toward softness.

Jordan Kisner

compare feminine entry 2

Example Sentences

Adjective The living room is decorated in a more masculine style than the bedroom. “He” is a pronoun of the masculine gender. The masculine form of the Spanish adjective “linda” is “lindo.” Noun The masculine of the Spanish adjective “linda” is “lindo.”

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

The protagonist’s ability to forge a compromise comes from developing a balance between masculine and feminine qualities.

Stephen Humphries, The Christian Science Monitor, 19 Aug. 2022 That enforcement of the binary leaves out a lot of people who identify somewhere on the spectrum, as well as those looking for something different than conventionally feminine or masculine cuts.

Kalle Oskari Mattila, Vogue, 13 Aug. 2022 With the help of stylist Elizabeth Stewart, Olsen balanced the feminine and masculine vibes of the look with stiletto sandals by Jimmy Choo.

Alexis Gaskin, Glamour, 26 Apr. 2022 One couple reverses the traditional gender roles — the wife being aggressive and masculine, the husband languorous and feminine.

Washington Post, 17 Nov. 2021 The Lovers: Temptation, commitment, balancing masculine and feminine energy, being at a crossroads and needing to make a clear choice, partnerships (romantic or business).

Meghan Rose, Glamour, 19 July 2022 Keovorabouth, who uses they/them pronouns, is Diné from the Navajo Nation and identifies as Nadleeh, which means a balance of masculine and feminine energies to the Diné peoples.

Jarrette Werk, oregonlive, 4 July 2022 Her energy was different: masculine and commanding and brazen.

Daniella Kallmeyer, Vogue, 11 June 2022 The McLaren partnership is noticeable through small accents using materials that the company uses in its race cars giving the bag a masculine and bold look.

Ramsey Qubein, Forbes, 5 June 2022

Noun

The most important thing for me is to feel strong and confident and bring out the masculine and feminine in my personality.

Irene Kim, Vogue, 2 Sep. 2022 Lauder for Men from Estee Lauder comes in a sophisticated bottle and features a scent described as masculine, woodsy, and herbaceous.

The Salt Lake Tribune, 6 June 2022 In 1979, the names began alternating between masculine and feminine.

Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2022 Many world languages, like French, make every noun either masculine or feminine.

New York Times, 1 Aug. 2022 Our favorite part is the product’s masculine and woody scent, characterized by notes of sage, bergamot, and patchouli.

The Salt Lake Tribune, 30 Mar. 2022 For the men, everyday athletic looks from shorts paired with a button down and sweater, to suits in olive green, yellow, turquois, and red give for fun looks with masculine tailoring and cuts.

Allyson Portee, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2021 Popular social media feeds like League Fits, Protrending or GQ Sports highlight WNBA players walking into games wearing ensembles that go between masculine and feminine or casual to dressy.

Los Angeles Times, 9 July 2022 Bradfield also worked on Mr. Bubble, a diaphanous, pink, masculine-presenting figure with skinny arms that graced boxes and bottles of the bubble bath.

Susan Orlean, The New Yorker, 18 Feb. 2022 See More

IELTS BNC: 7201 COCA: 7215

masculine

adjective

VERBS | ADVERB

VERBS

➤be有男子氣概

ADVERB

➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.極其／相當／非常有男子氣概

◇She has a very masculine face.她有着一張頗具陽剛之氣的臉龐。

➤decidedly, distinctly有明顯男子氣概的

▸➤exclusively全部由男性組成的

◇The ceremony is exclusively masculine.典禮上清一色全是男人。

➤predominantly男人佔絕大多數的

▸➤essentially本質上屬於男人的

▸➤typically男性所特有的

◇That's a typically masculine attitude!這是一種典型的男人態度！

➤stereotypically男性固有的

◇We assume that stereotypically masculine traits are more suited to the military.我們以為人們常說的男性特質更加適合軍隊。

➤traditionally傳統上屬男性的

◇women entering traditionally masculine domains such as construction進入建築等傳統男性領域的女性

➤inherently男人天生的

➤aggressively有強悍男子氣的

◇He has an aggressively masculine approach to these questions.他處理這些問題的方法很男人。

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