Masculinity

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Masculinity \Mas`cu*lin"i*ty\, n.
     The state or quality of being masculine; masculineness.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  masculinity
       n 1: the properties characteristic of the male sex [syn: {maleness}]
            [ant: {femaleness}]
       2: the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for men
          [ant: {femininity}]