emasculated 1 of 2

past tense of emasculate

emasculated

2 of 2

adjective

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Recent Examples of emasculated
Verb
Blake is not an emasculated wimp; his confidence is complete, his suavity bordering on the toxic. Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 9 Apr. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emasculated
Verb
  • Queen’s legendary guitarist Brian May made an unexpected return to the music festival stage at Coachella 2025, just seven months after a minor stroke temporarily paralyzed his left arm.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 12 Apr. 2025
  • However, so much has happened since 2020 — the year that a pandemic paralyzed the country — that Idahoans could be forgiven if their memories of the event are a little hazy.
    Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 8 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The company let slip a Windows desktop interface with an altered appearance, which many think represents Windows 12.
    Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 13 June 2025
  • The central premise: Actor-comedians Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon, playing barely altered versions of themselves, take to the road for epic conversations behind the wheel and at dinners, where the contours of their hyper-competitive friendship take shape, as does a parade of celebrity impressions.
    Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2025
Verb
  • The movie sees the revival of arch-villain Feathers McGraw, who terrified kids in 1993’s The Wrong Trousers.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 23 Dec. 2024
  • My Hugo would chase it and bark at it, or he'd be terrified.
    Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Milligan explains that although consumers are often intimidated by new categories, there is already a familiarity with the AOC’s red wines, so their curiosity about the white really works in its favor.
    Mike DeSimone and Jeff Jenssen, Robb Report, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Many young consumers are intimidated by traditional wine culture.
    Noel Burgess, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2025

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“Emasculated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emasculated. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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