as in hypermasculine
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hairy-chested
Adjective
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This mindset among far-right Reformed evangelicals is deeply entwined with a hypermasculine virtuousness.—
Liam Adams,
USA TODAY,
13 Jan. 2025 -
Putin posing topless is the viral version of this public peacocking, but casual misogyny, carefully staged photo ops, and boastful, hypermasculine rhetoric also fit the bill.—
Erica Chenoweth,
Foreign Affairs,
8 Feb. 2022
Adjective
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Meanwhile, the always captivating Dafoe, at one point wearing full armor, exhibits a not atypical, full-bodied macho flamboyance as a man who regrets not having a son.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Variety,
27 Jan. 2025
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Is a stirring stick inherently more macho than a spoon, perhaps?—
Sophie Charara,
WIRED,
26 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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Mario must choose between his bubble of male privilege and a new, revolutionary consciousness.—
Richard Brody,
The New Yorker,
1 Feb. 2025
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Lydia Ko, 17, becomes the youngest golfer, male or female, to be ranked No. 1.—
Houston Mitchell,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Jan. 2025
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During some downtime in Paris, Chalamet balanced a masculine NFL jacket with a mini Chanel bag, a New York City Ballet baseball cap, and a black and white neckerchief.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
21 Jan. 2025
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There is no shortage of wide, masculine jeans; plaid shirts; beanies; and striped T-shirts in her rotation.—
Ana Serrano,
Glamour,
17 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The Victorians, perhaps sensing that Britain’s empire could not stay young and virile forever, took this Romantic dread and ran with it.—
Matthew Redmond,
The Conversation,
9 Jan. 2025
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New cassette players are being manufactured and competition is virile, musicians are releasing more and more records on the format and Amazon is selling old cassettes like a bumper crop.—
SPIN Team,
SPIN,
28 Nov. 2024
Adjective
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And women who tried to build muscle were seen as manly or unnatural.—
Danielle Friedman,
New York Times,
15 Jan. 2025
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After a young man is possessed in a séance by the spirits of kamikaze pilots: His usual rather weak features had taken on a manly, resolute look.—
Ian Buruma,
The New Yorker,
6 Jan. 2025
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