Explore Masculine through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like feminine or male. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Masculine in a sentence
Masculine meaning
- Of or pertaining to the male gender.
- Of or pertaining to the male sex; biologically male, not female.
- Belonging to males; typically used by males.
Synonyms of Masculine
Masculine vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Masculine
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or pertaining to the male gender. | Of or pertaining to the male sex; biologically male, not female. | Belonging to males; typically used by males.
- Useful related words include: feminine, male, manful, manlike.
- Possible Dutch translations are: mannelijk.
- In the example corpus, masculine often appears in combinations such as: the masculine, of masculine, masculine and.
Context around Masculine
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 10 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Masculine
- In this selection, "masculine" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, gender, few, dmt, traits, moon and folks stand out and add context to how "masculine" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a few masculine nouns using and a masculine person with. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "masculine" sits close to words such as affinity, airspace and bowman, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with masculine
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
He says the fragrance feels masculine but soft and subtle at the same time. (14 words)
Equally, she wants a partner who embodies the masculine traits of her masculine moon sign. (15 words)
But psilocybin, DMT, 5-MeO-DMT, masculine, all of these compounds are permitted under that. (15 words)
The characteristic ending -а of очила suggests a neuter noun, but there is no way to cross-check it and there are indeed a few masculine nouns using the same ending in their plural (крака and рога are plurals of masculine крак "leg" and рог "horn"). (46 words)
According to the theory, the animate gender, which (unlike the inanimate) had an independent accusative form, later split into masculine and feminine, thus originating the three-way classification into masculine, feminine and neuter. (33 words)
But in real life, Burtka is “150%” into his kids, telling “I love that I’m a dad who doesn’t have to play that ‘masculine’ role all the time. (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
Equally, she wants a partner who embodies the masculine traits of her masculine moon sign.
More masculine folks look incredible in feminine ensembles, and feminine people look amazing in masculine outfits.
According to the theory, the animate gender, which (unlike the inanimate) had an independent accusative form, later split into masculine and feminine, thus originating the three-way classification into masculine, feminine and neuter.
Normally the masculine form would be the most beneficial form of an adjective to learn first, given that the majority of nouns are masculine.
Noun clauses are masculine. citation A small number of nouns can be used either in masculine or feminine gender with the same meaning (e.
Speaking and writing Cardinal and ordinal numbers must agree in gender (masculine or feminine; mixed groups are treated as masculine) with the noun they are describing.
The characteristic ending -а of очила suggests a neuter noun, but there is no way to cross-check it and there are indeed a few masculine nouns using the same ending in their plural (крака and рога are plurals of masculine крак "leg" and рог "horn").
A masculine person with nipple tassels and a garter with little planets hanging off the side is being flogged and laughing continuously.
As a king, you had to bind your breasts and be masculine to perform as a man.
But in real life, Burtka is “150%” into his kids, telling “I love that I’m a dad who doesn’t have to play that ‘masculine’ role all the time.
But psilocybin, DMT, 5-MeO-DMT, masculine, all of these compounds are permitted under that.
Dre has cut her hair short and goes by “Tony” now, employing a masculine swagger that allows her to act on the desires she’s repressed for so long.
For example, straight cisgender men who are deemed effeminate and straight cisgender women who present more masculine may face homophobic harassment.
He says the fragrance feels masculine but soft and subtle at the same time.
However, the young girl acknowledges that being raised on a ranch gave her a masculine attitude.
I am part of the American story, the New York story, the masculine story, a political party’s story, the St. John’s University story, and probably many other stories.
I assume it has to do with probably not wanting people to be self-sufficient or masculine, because there's the attack on that.
I grew up in a very working-class background in a deprived area, it was very masculine.
Intimacy and violence also blend in Durkin’s frame as brotherly embraces and in ring grappling blend to create a layered visual metaphor for the alienation of masculine identity.
It’s ironic in a sense, because black tie is synonymous with formality and rules, and masculine power.
Common combinations with masculine
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the masculine 19×
- of masculine 18×
- masculine and 17×
- and masculine 12×
- masculine or 11×
- more masculine 8×
- as masculine 8×
- masculine in 6×
- in masculine 5×
- be masculine 5×