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Unmanly

usgb/ʌnˈmænli/Volume
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Gender Stereotypes

Be aware 'unmanly' is based on traditional gender roles that can be outdated or offensive.

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He was teased for his 'unmanly' interest in ballet, which is an unfair stereotype.
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Cultural Sensitivity

Some cultures may find the term 'unmanly' disrespectful. Use with caution.

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Calling his tears 'unmanly' was frowned upon by others who value emotional expression.
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Subjective Judgment

'Unmanly' often reflects personal opinions; what seems unmanly to one may not to another.

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His friends saw his cooking hobby as 'unmanly', but he found it a sign of self-reliance.
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