ULTRAMASCULINE Synonyms: 33 Similar and Opposite Words

ultramasculine

adjective

Definition of ultramasculine

as in hypermasculine

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Recent Examples of ultramasculine With the rise of ultramasculine candidates in this election cycle, the tone of menace underlying American politics is getting more pronounced. — Bill Donahue, Washington Post, 20 June 2022

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Adjective

Many of Mifune's films cast him in hypermasculine roles, though Mifune’s performances were often layered.

— Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 31 Aug. 2026
The Tate brothers, who openly describe themselves as misogynists, built a global following by promoting a lavish, hypermasculine lifestyle through their social media empire.

— Jonny Hallam, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of hypermasculine

Adjective

If my partner’s former view of mattresses was distinctly masculine in origin, perhaps mine is uniquely feminine.

— Jaklin Romine Oct. 15, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026
Will every student have to get a doctor’s signature, or just masculine girls and feminine boys?

— The Denver Post Editorial Board, Denver Post, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of masculine

Adjective

Krantz said the suspect, a male city resident who has not yet been publicly identified, was spotted entering the school by a community member, who eventually pursued him into the school and shot him.

— Chad de Guzman, Time, 16 Oct. 2026
Across the 9,000 teens surveyed, 43 percent were female and 56 percent were male.

— Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026

Definition of male

Adjective

The host was too busy discussing bow hunting and jiu-jitsu with Meta’s newly macho main character to delve too much into his controversial policies that later led to an $18 billion settlement.

— Diane Brady, Fortune, 5 Oct. 2026
An actor known for his macho presence and muscular physique, Sylvester Stallone does not fit the stereotype of a person with an eating disorder.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2026

Definition of macho

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