Synonyms & related words for masculine

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of masculine — including feminine, manly, mannish, manful, male, manlike. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to masculine

Explore words related to masculine — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include masculinely, masculineness, masculinity, virile, maleness, feminineness, unmasculine, manfulness. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for masculine

Common synonyms for masculine include feminine, manly, mannish, manful, male, manlike, man — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does masculine come from?

The word masculine breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root mascul-, from Latin masculus (“male”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.