maleness

The word “maleness” has 2 syllables: male-ness

It's pronounced as /ˈmeɪl.nəs/


What is synonym and antonym for maleness?

In the thesaurus, “maleness” has 16 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for maleness along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for maleness

  • boyishness
  • forceful
  • machismo
  • macho
  • manhood
  • manliness
  • mannishness
  • masculinity
  • muscularity
  • potency
  • power
  • ruggedness
  • strength
  • tomboyishness
  • vigor
  • virility

Antonyms for maleness

Example Sentences

  • The character's sense of maleness was portrayed through his actions and words.
  • The philosopher explored the concept of maleness in relation to societal roles.
  • His maleness did not define his abilities or the way he was treated by others.
  • The book examined the cultural expectations surrounding maleness in modern society.
  • She questioned how much of maleness is biologically driven versus socially constructed.

On this page you'll find 28 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to maleness, such as: boyishness, effeminacy, effeteness, emasculation, femaleness, femininity, forceful.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

effeminacy

  • effeteness
  • femaleness
  • feminineness
  • femininity
  • feminity
  • girlhood
  • girlishness
  • maidenhood
  • muliebrity
  • sissiness
  • unmanliness
  • womanhood
  • womanishness
  • womanliness

effeteness

  • asthenia
  • breakdown
  • collapse
  • damage
  • debilitation
  • debility
  • decay
  • decrepitude
  • defenselessness
  • delicacy
  • disablement
  • disease
  • effeminacy
  • enervation
  • enfeeblement
  • etiolation
  • exhaustion
  • faintness
  • fatigue
  • feebleness
  • femaleness
  • femininity
  • feminity
  • flimsiness
  • fragility
  • frailness
  • frailty
  • girlhood
  • girlishness
  • harm
  • helplessness
  • hurt
  • impairment
  • impotence
  • impuissance
  • inability
  • inadequacy
  • incapacitation
  • incapacity
  • incompetence
  • ineffectualness
  • infirmity
  • infirmness
  • injury
  • insignificance
  • insufficiency
  • invalidism
  • lameness
  • languidness
  • languor
  • lassitude
  • listlessness
  • lowness
  • maidenhood
  • malaise
  • muliebrity
  • powerlessness
  • prostration
  • senility
  • sickliness
  • softness
  • tenderness
  • unhealthiness
  • weakness
  • weariness
  • wimpiness
  • womanhood
  • womanishness
  • womanliness

machismo

  • boyishness
  • macho
  • maleness
  • manfulness
  • manhood
  • manliness
  • mannishness
  • masculinity
  • potency
  • tomboyishness
  • virility

macho

  • Amazonian
  • aggressive
  • boyish
  • boyishness
  • butch
  • cocky
  • hairy-chested
  • hoydenish
  • hypermasculine
  • machismo
  • male
  • maleness
  • man-size
  • man-sized
  • manful
  • manhood
  • manlike
  • manliness
  • manly
  • mannish
  • mannishness
  • masculine
  • masculinity
  • potent
  • tomboyish
  • tomboyishness
  • ultramasculine
  • virile
  • virility

maidenhood

  • abstention
  • abstinence
  • chasteness
  • chastity
  • cleanness
  • continence
  • effeminacy
  • effeteness
  • femaleness
  • femininity
  • feminity
  • frigidity
  • girlhood
  • girlishness
  • honor
  • immaculacy
  • impotence
  • innocence
  • integrity
  • muliebrity
  • purity
  • restraint
  • singleness
  • sinlessness
  • spotlessness
  • virginity
  • virtue
  • womanhood
  • womanishness
  • womanliness

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