masculine
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to males or to objects classified as male
Types & categories
- gender hypernym
Sense 2 adjective
of grammatical gender
Related & opposite
Sense 3 adjective
associated with men and not with women
Related & opposite
- manlike also see
- male also see
- masculine also see
- feminine antonym
- masculinity derivation
- masculinity derivation
- butch similar to
- male similar to
- mannish similar to
Sense 4 adjective
(music or poetry) ending on an accented beat or syllable
a masculine cadence
Related & opposite
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | gender |
| 2 | also see | Related & opposite | masculine |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | feminine |
| 2 | antonym | Related & opposite | neuter |
| 3 | also see | Related & opposite | manlike |
| 3 | also see | Related & opposite | male |
| 3 | also see | Related & opposite | masculine |
| 3 | antonym | Related & opposite | feminine |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | masculinity |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | masculinity |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | butch |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | male |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | mannish |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | music |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | stressed |