Sentences

unmasculate in a sentence

v. t.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 11, Grade 12

Definition

Unmasculate: to diminish or undermine traditionally masculine qualities or traits, particularly in emotional or sensitive contexts.

Sample Sentences

  1. His constant need to prove his strength seemed to unmasculate the more sensitive side of his personality.
  2. The film's portrayal of vulnerability was meant to challenge societal norms that often unmasculate men in emotional situations.
  3. In discussions about gender roles, some critics argue that traditional expectations can unmasculate individuals who do not conform.
  4. She believed that the pressure to be tough and stoic could unmasculate those who might otherwise express their feelings freely.
  5. The campaign aimed to empower men to embrace their emotions rather than unmasculate them in pursuit of a rigid ideal of masculinity.