fragile masculinity

noun

Anxiety felt by men who feel they do not meet cultural standards of manhood

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Meanings

nounfragile masculinity (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAnxiety felt by men who feel they do not meet cultural standards of manhood

Translations

Portuguese masculinidade frágil
  • masculinidade frágilanxiety felt by men
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APA

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fragile masculinity,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fragile%20masculinity.

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