Emasculation

Pronunciation: /ˈɛmˈæzˈkəɫˈætˈaɪˌɑn/

Emasculation (noun)

  1. The process of removing male characteristics or power, often used in a social or psychological context.
  2. A medical procedure that involves the removal of male reproductive organs.

Examples

  • Emasculation can lead to significant changes in behavior and personality.
  • Emasculation is sometimes performed for medical reasons.

Common collocations: social emasculation, psychological emasculation, complete emasculation, partial emasculation

Synonyms of Emasculation

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Emasculation

  • the process of becoming stronger and more confident
  • the act of making something stronger