Masculine (adjective)

  1. Having qualities traditionally associated with men, such as strength and aggression.
  2. Relating to or denoting the sex that has the ability to produce small, typically motile gametes, especially spermatozoa, with which a female may be fertilized or inseminated to produce offspring.
  3. Having a strong or decisive character.

Origin:

Late middle english: via old french from latin masculinus, from masculus "male".

Examples:

  1. He had a masculine presence and a deep voice.
  2. The masculine gender is typically associated with strength and aggression.
  3. He had a masculine approach to problem solving.
  4. The masculine energy is often associated with assertiveness and dominance.
  5. The masculine clothing style is characterized by sharp lines and tailoring.
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