Gender Roles In Society

2 words in this vocabulary list

adjective describing a behavior or characteristic that is considered weak or not typical of a man

  • His behavior was deemed unmanly by the strict societal standards of the time.
  • Crying is not considered unmanly, it's just a natural human emotion.
  • Don't be so unmanly, just face your fears and do it!
  • His lack of courage in the face of adversity was seen as unmanly by his peers.

noun A slang term combining 'lady' and 'bro' to refer to a woman who embodies characteristics typically associated with a 'bro', such as being laid-back and easygoing.

  • The ladybro greeted the guests with a warm smile and firm handshake.
  • Hey ladybro, want to grab a drink after work?
  • That ladybro is always down for a good time.
  • She's like a ladybro, always there to support her friends no matter what.