showmanry

/ʃoʊmænri/

Definitions

1. noun

A combination of showmanship and masculinity, often associated with the 19th-century masculine ideal of being both physically strong and charming.

“The rugged outdoorsman was a perfect embodiment of showmanry in the Wild West era.”

Synonyms

  • hegemonic masculinity
  • machismo

Antonyms

  • effeminacy
  • femininity