demasculating

[US]/[ˈdiːˌmæskjʊˌleɪtɪŋ]/
[UK]/[ˈdiːˌmæskjʊˌleɪtɪŋ]/

Translation

adj.Serving to remove or reduce masculine qualities.
v.To remove or reduce masculine qualities from.
v. (often passive)To be made less masculine.

Phrases & Collocations

demasculating influence

demasculating effect

accused of demasculating

demasculating trend

perceived as demasculating

demasculating behavior

avoiding demasculating

Example Sentences

critics argue the film is unnecessarily demasculating the hero.

some worry about the potential for media to be demasculating young men.

the play explores themes of vulnerability without demasculating the protagonist.

he accused the author of demasculating the character to fit a certain narrative.

the debate over whether showing emotion is demasculating continues.

the commercial was criticized for being perceived as demasculating men.

he rejected the idea that expressing feelings is inherently demasculating.

the article examines the historical anxieties surrounding demasculating masculinity.

the director wanted to avoid anything that could be seen as demasculating the lead.

they felt the storyline was overly focused on demasculating the male characters.

the novel challenges traditional notions of masculinity without demasculating its male leads.

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