From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishmasculinitymas‧cu‧lin‧i‧ty /ˌmæskjəˈlɪnəti/ noun [uncountable]MANthe features and qualities considered to be typical of menOPP femininityChildren’s ideas of masculinity tend to come from their fathers.boys trying to prove their masculinityExamples from the Corpusmasculinity• Man can not experience the fullness of his masculinity and powers of reproduction without a woman, and viceversa.• He looked, he had to admit, the very picture of obscenemasculinity.• Conception was externalproof of masculinity.• A man who can not attain his manhood through an affirmativeroleresorts to the lowest terms of masculinity.• It was an understanding of masculinity that Gerald had already embraced.• He has often been phoned by cold callers trying the masculinitytrip on him.• Any animal with a solitary set of chromosomes is hence doomed to masculinity.