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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

"Black men may have a desire to be vulnerable in their relationships but that is often suppressed by the need to keep up with a hypermasculine image."

From Salon Apr. 19, 2023

“Now that I’ve read this … I will maybe have to become hypermasculine again,” said Jacquelin Maycumber, R-Republic, mysteriously.

From Seattle Times Mar. 11, 2023

While the details remain unclear, Mr. Crisp said that Ms. Watkins found it challenging to spend years in hypermasculine organizations like the Army and the Oath Keepers.

From New York Times Oct. 10, 2022

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