Another word for male
male
modif.
masculine, manly, manlike, manful, virile, macho, vigorous, potent, staminate, he*; see also manly, masculine 2.
male is the basic term applied to members of the sex that is biologically distinguished from the female sex and is used of animals and plants as well as of human beings; masculine is applied to qualities, such as strength and vigor, traditionally ascribed to men, or to things thought to be characteristic of or appropriate to men; manly suggests the generally desirable qualities, such as courage and independence, that a culture ideally associates with a man who has maturity of character; mannish, used chiefly of women, is most often used derogatorily and implies the possession or adoption of traits and manners thought to be more appropriate to a man; virile stresses qualities such as robustness, vigor, and, specif., sexual potency, that belong to a physically mature man
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Another word for male
Of, characteristic of, or befitting the male sex:
macho, manful, manlike, manly, mannish, masculine, virile. See gender
MLA Style
"male." YourDictionary, n.d. Web. 13 August 2019. <https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/MALE>.
APA Style
male. (n.d.). Retrieved August 13th, 2019, from https://thesaurus.yourdictionary.com/MALE
