Gender Identity

7 words in this vocabulary list

noun the fact of being who or what a person or thing is

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adjective None

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pronoun None

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interjection None

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  • The concept of national identity is often a topic of discussion in political science.
  • She's still trying to figure out her identity and what she wants to do with her life.
  • I don't care about labels, I'm just trying to be true to my own identity.
  • His identity as a musician is deeply ingrained in his soul.

noun the state or condition of being an adult male human being

  • The young man was eager to prove his manhood by taking on more responsibilities.
  • He felt a sense of pride in his manhood after successfully fixing the car engine.
  • Real men don't back down from a challenge, they embrace their manhood.
  • His courage and strength were a testament to his true manhood.

noun the state or quality of being manly; manly character or virtues; masculinity

  • The concept of manliness has evolved over time and varies across different cultures.
  • Some people still hold onto outdated ideas of manliness, but it's important to embrace a more inclusive definition.
  • Real men don't worry about their manliness, they just do what feels right to them.
  • His courage and strength in the face of adversity truly exemplified the essence of manliness.

noun a girl who enjoys rough, noisy activities traditionally associated with boys

adjective relating to or characteristic of a tomboy

  • The tomboyish girl preferred playing sports over playing with dolls.
  • My sister has always been a bit of a tomboy, she loves getting dirty and playing rough.
  • She's a total tomboy, always hanging out with the guys and never wearing dresses.
  • Her tomboy spirit shines through in her fearless attitude towards life.

adjective having qualities or characteristics typically associated with women

  • Her behavior was considered womanish by the conservative society.
  • She's really into all that womanish stuff like makeup and fashion.
  • Don't be so womanish, just try the spicy food!
  • His fear of spiders was almost womanish in its intensity.

adjective having qualities traditionally associated with women, such as grace, beauty, or gentleness

  • She carried herself with a grace and poise that was undeniably womanly.
  • Her womanly intuition told her that something was not right.
  • She was rocking that womanly confidence.
  • The mountains stood tall and womanly against the horizon.

noun a feeling of sadness or frustration experienced by parents when the gender of their child does not match their expectations or desires

  • Gender disappointment is a term used to describe the feeling of sadness or frustration when a parent's expectations about the gender of their child are not met.
  • I experienced gender disappointment when I found out I was having another boy instead of a girl.
  • I was totally bummed out by the gender disappointment of having another boy.
  • The gender disappointment felt like a dark cloud hanging over the joy of welcoming a new baby.