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hypermasculine

American  
[hahy-per-mas-kyuh-lin] / ˌhaɪ pərˈmæs kjə lɪn /

adjective

  1. excessively masculine or overemphasizing traits generally perceived as masculine.


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But more significantly, the peptide trend literally emerged from a hypermasculine community in the first place: bodybuilder forums.

From Slate Jul. 29, 2026

We started texting throughout the day, sharing memes, cat pictures and jokes about the hypermasculine beasts at the gym.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 25, 2024

In general, that anxiety shows up in the defenses against it through a wide variety of hypermasculine poses, declarations and enactments.

From Salon Oct. 17, 2024

It’s clear that these two hypermasculine men, still speeding through Miami in fast, slick cars, are aging.

From New York Times Jun. 4, 2024

“And just as any other hypermasculine space, there are bro codes that exist, and she is at the point bumping up against them, and you see the response for it.”

From Seattle Times Dec. 23, 2022

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