emasculate vs castrate
castrate vs emasculateemasculate is not a noun while castrate is a noun.
emasculate is an adjective but castrate is not an adjective.
emasculate and castrate both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| emasculate | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| castrate | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
emasculate and castrate
are synonyms defined as:
- emasculate and castrate: remove the testicles of a male animal
Other synonyms of emasculate include
demasculinise, demasculinize.
As verbs,
emasculate and castrate
are synonyms defined as:
- emasculate and castrate: deprive of strength or vigor
| emasculate (noun) | castrate (noun) |
|---|---|
| a man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction |
| emasculate (adjective) | castrate (adjective) |
|---|---|
| having unsuitable feminine qualities |
| emasculate (verb) | castrate (verb) |
|---|---|
| remove the testicles of a male animal | remove the testicles of a male animal |
| deprive of strength or vigor | remove the ovaries of |
| deprive of strength or vigor | |
| edit by omitting or modifying parts considered indelicate |
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