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masculine

adjective as in of the male sex

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I’ve studied Jungian psychology and Hindu Tantra — the energies of masculine and feminine, being and doing, birth and death.

Tennis champion Serena Williams has dealt with sports commentators derisively calling her too masculine, while a commentator at the Australian Open compared her sister Venus to a gorilla.

From Salon

Active Club members view themselves as defenders of Western civilization and masculine virtue.

From Salon

“I’ve just always liked to express myself through beauty — from either masculine or feminine looks,” she said.

"It's not about making your website pink. It's about using less jargon, competitive language, and masculine imagery," she says.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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