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male vs masculine

masculine vs male

male and masculine both are nouns.

male and masculine both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
male Yes Yes No No
masculine Yes Yes No No
male (noun) masculine (noun)
an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova) a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to males or to objects classified as male
a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
male (adjective) masculine (adjective)
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation associated with men and not with women
for or pertaining to or composed of men or boys male (of grammatical gender)
characteristic of a man (music or poetry) ending on an accented beat or syllable
Difference between male and masculine

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