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EFFEMINATED Antonyms

There are 10 antonyms of the word effeminated. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For EFFEMINATED

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aggressive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or showing determination and energetic pursuit of your ends

adjective satellite

• tending to spread quickly

• characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight

assertive
adjectiveadj
adjective

• aggressively self-assured

dominant
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• exercising influence or control

• (of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar

noun

• (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale

• an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different

adjective satellite

• most frequent or common

macho
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a male exhibiting or characterized by machismo

adjective satellite

• used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner

manly
adjectiveadj
adjective

• possessing qualities befitting a man

adverb

• in a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man

adjective satellite

• characteristic of a man

masculine
adjectiveadj
adjective

• male (of grammatical gender)

• associated with men and not with women

noun

• a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to males or to objects classified as male

adjective satellite

• (music or poetry) ending on an accented beat or syllable

rugged
adjectiveadj
adjective

• sturdy and strong in constitution or construction; enduring

• having long narrow shallow depressions (as grooves or wrinkles) in the surface

adjective satellite

• topographically very uneven

• very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution

strong
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having strength or power greater than average or expected

• having a strong physiological or chemical effect

adjective satellite

• not faint or feeble

• having or wielding force or authority

• immune to attack; incapable of being tampered with

• of good quality and condition; solidly built

• of verbs not having standard (or regular) inflection

• being distilled rather than fermented; having a high alcoholic content

• freshly made or left

• strong and sure

tough
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not given to gentleness or sentimentality

• physically toughened

• resistant to cutting or chewing

noun

• someone who learned to fight in the streets rather than being formally trained in the sport of boxing

• an aggressive and violent young criminal

• a cruel and brutal fellow

adjective satellite

• very difficult; severely testing stamina or resolution

• substantially made or constructed

• violent and lawless

• feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad')

• unfortunate or hard to bear

• making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe

virile
adjectiveadj
adjective

• (of a male) capable of copulation

adjective satellite

• characterized by energy and vigor

• characteristic of a man

Alternatives for AGGRESSIVE

Alternatives for ASSERTIVE

Alternatives for DOMINANT

Alternatives for MACHO

Alternatives for MANLY

Alternatives for MASCULINE

Alternatives for RUGGED

Alternatives for STRONG

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