noun. A strong or exaggerated sense of traditional masculinity placing great value on physical courage, virility, domination of women, and aggressiveness.

noun. An exaggerated interest or devotion to something, often accompanied by a sense of superiority.

noun. A strong, and by some considered exaggerated, sense of manly pride, associated with an attitude that the proper expression of masculinity includes virility, courage, and an entitlement to dominate, especially over women.

noun. An exaggerated sense of power entitling one to dominate others.

noun. exaggerated masculinity

noun. exaggerated masculinity

"Though it’s understandable how a culture that invented the term machismo might be uncomfortable lionizing a gay icon, it’s ironic that Morrissey has now been adopted by two diametrically opposed subcultures."

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