EMASCULATE
(adj.sat, verb, adj.)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Emasculate.
How to pronounce emasculate:
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Emasculate - as an adjective satellite
Having unsuitable feminine qualities
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cissy10effeminate18epicene11sissified13sissyish14Emasculate - as a verb
Deprive of strength or vigor
Example: "The senate emasculated the law"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
castrate10Remove the testicles of a male animal
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
castrate10demasculinisedemasculinizeHypernyms (Closely Related)
desex13desexualise19desexualize28fix13sterilise9sterilize18unsex12Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Emasculate - as an adjective
Deprived of virility or vigor; unmanned, weak.
Example Sentences
"The dictator sought to emasculate his political opponents by stripping them of their power."
"The company's strict dress code seemed designed to emasculate the employees and suppress their individuality."
"The character in the movie was emasculated by his overbearing and controlling mother."
"The bullying at school was so severe that it often emasculated the victims, leaving them feeling powerless."
"The traditional gender roles in the society tend to emasculate men who deviate from the expected behavior."
Word Game Points
Is EMASCULATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, emasculate is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
EMASCULATE has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is EMASCULATE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, emasculate is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordEMASCULATE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 18.
Is EMASCULATE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, emasculate is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordEMASCULATE has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
