English Dictionary

Define dictionary terms easily in our powerful online English dictionary.

Searching for...

No matching words found

Try a different search term or browse the dictionary

Definition toxic masculinity in British English

toxic masculinity noun

noun
1

adherence to traditional male gender roles that expect boys and men to show few emotions and assert their dominance

Example

The reality show has come under fire from a domestic abuse charity for normalising toxic masculinity.

Definition toxic masculinity in British English