1. having qualities traditionally associated with men
2. of or relating to men or boys
3. having a strong, bold, or powerful quality

1. the masculine gender in grammar
Usage: grammar

Examples

• He has a deep, masculine voice.
• The room was decorated in masculine colors like navy and brown.
• In French, ‘le livre’ is masculine.
• She admired his masculine confidence.
• The cologne had a masculine scent.
• Traditional masculine roles are changing in modern society.
• The word ‘actor’ can be both masculine and feminine in usage.