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sex vs masculinity

masculinity vs sex

sex and masculinity both are nouns.

sex is a verb but masculinity is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sex Yes No Yes No
masculinity Yes No No No
As nouns, masculinity is a hyponym of sex; that is, masculinity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sex:
  • sex: the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles
  • masculinity: the properties characteristic of the male sex
sex (noun) masculinity (noun)
activities associated with sexual intercourse the properties characteristic of the male sex
the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for men
all of the feelings resulting from the urge to gratify sexual impulses
either of the two categories (male or female) into which most organisms are divided
sex (verb) masculinity (verb)
tell the sex (of young chickens)
to evoke sexual feelings
Difference between sex and masculinity

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