- past participle of emasculate.
- past tense form of emasculate.
emasculated
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
It seems to me the premise is flawed—that men are either emasculated or overly macho.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
Hegseth’s language choices and petulant tone do not demonstrate an ignorance of what rhetorical situations demand of him; instead, they reflect a refusal to be emasculated by such cumbersome norms.
From Salon ● Mar. 10, 2026
Allow me to weigh in here, given that you mentioned it in your letter: It’s not your job to reduce your life savings or net worth so your husband doesn’t feel threatened or emasculated.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 22, 2026
“I love the contrast of, like, just the most powerful icon, and then … me! The guy who typically plays emasculated sidekicks!”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 13, 2024
She got an emasculated carrot, a droopy leaf of celery, a soft tomato and a fresh sprig of parsley.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
