Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

mascularity

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mas-cu-lar-i-ty
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

5

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Synonym of masculinity.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"To some the unmentionables might savor of mascularity; but having seen something of a more polite society, my feminine associations are not restricted to petticoats"
"Now, suddenly, he sat bolt upright and began to hurl them one after another down the valley with a great effect of mascularity and science."
"For boys, all the pubertal changes (such as growth of facial and body hair, breaking of voice, increased mascularity, and altered physique) tend to have unambiguously positive connotations, which are accompanied by positive self-perceptions."

Etymology

From Latin masculus (“male, masculine”) + -ar + -ity.

Origin

Source language: Latin

Word Breakdown

Root: masculus
Suffix: ar

Usage

Uncountable

Synonyms

masculinity

Questions

What does mascularity mean?: Synonym of masculinity.
Where does mascularity come from?: It is traced to Latin.

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