masculinity.
The degree or property of being masculine or manly; manliness.
Meaning & usage
The degree or property of being masculine or manly; manliness.
Over time, society's ideas of masculinity has greatly broadened.
Where this word comes from
From French masculinité, from Old French, equivalent to masculine + -ity. Earlier in same sense was masculineness.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.