Synonyms of male
5 similar words · 1 opposite word
Another word for male is masculine. Other synonyms of male are plug, manly, mannish and pin.
Synonyms and similar words for male
adjectiveOf instruments, tools, or connectors: designed to fit into or penetrate a female counterpart, as in...
Opposite of male
nounMore antonyms
Meaning of male
- adjective Belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or to the gender which is typically associated with it.
- adjective Characteristic of this sex/gender. (Compare masculine, manly.).
- adjective Tending to lead to or regulate the development of sexual characteristics typical of this sex.
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Questions about synonyms of male
- What is another word for male?
- Male has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as masculine, plug, manly, mannish and pin.
- What is the opposite of male?
- The opposite of male is female.
- What does male mean?
- Male means belonging to the sex which typically produces sperm, or to the gender which is typically associated with it.
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