noun as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:his masculinity is often defined through his family role

Definition:a part played by a person in a social setting

From role

Example:the concept of masculinity contributes to one’s identity

Definition:the characteristics determining who or what a person or thing is

From identity

Example:the balance between masculinity and femininity in relationships

Definition:characteristics traditionally associated with women

From femininity

Example:manhood and its associated masculinity often equate to strength

Definition:the quality of being strong, especially in respect of the power of mind or will

From strength

Example:a perceived weakness in masculinity that relates to emotional vulnerability

Definition:a failing or defect of the mind or character

From weakness

Example:the situation of young men who struggle to define traditional masculinity

Definition:a state of affairs, typically one regarded as difficult

From situation

Example:the social environment can shape the development of masculinity

Definition:all of the external elements that surround an organism or situation

From environment

Example:his character is often assessed in terms of traditional masculinity

Definition:the combination of qualities or features that distinguish one person or thing from others

From character

Example:the personality of the employee often reflects a strong sense of masculinity

Definition:the distinct character or compliment of characteristics of an individual

From personality

Example:physical and psychological traits associated with masculinity

Definition:a distinguishing quality or characteristic

From traits