Emasculated

Pronunciation: /əˈmæskjuːˌleɪtɪd/

Emasculated (adj)

  1. Made less strong or effective, especially in a way that removes confidence or ability to act.
  2. Having had male strength or character reduced, often described in a negative or insulting way.
  3. Having had male reproductive organs removed, usually in medical or animal contexts.

Emasculated (adjective)

Examples

  • The new rules emasculated the team’s power to act quickly.
  • The manager’s decision emasculated the workers’ ability to negotiate.