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emasculated

UK
/ɪˈmæs.kjʊ.leɪ.tɪd/
US
/ɪˈmæs.kjə.leɪ.tɪd/

Translations

emasculatedadjective
more emasculated
Comp.
most emasculated
Super.
UK
/ɪˈmɑːskjʊleɪtɪd/
US
/ɪˈmæskjʊleɪtɪd/
The once powerful organization was now an emasculated version of its former self.
L’organisation autrefois puissante était désormais une version affaiblie d’elle-même.
Additional translations
émasculéSens figuré, souvent péjoratif; s’emploie aussi au sens de « privé de sa virilité » ou « privé de son rôle masculin traditionnel ».
Synonyms
weakened
deprived
castrated
unmanly
effeminate
Antonyms
empowered
strengthened
emasculateverb

emasculated

Past Simple

emasculated
Past Simple
emasculated
Past Participle
emasculating
Gerund
UK
/ɪˈmæs.kjʊ.leɪt/
US
/ɪˈmæs.kjə.leɪt/
émasculerSens propre et figuré.
The constant criticism from his peers began to emasculate him, making him doubt his abilities.
Les critiques constantes de ses pairs ont commencé à l’émasculer, le faisant douter de ses capacités.
Additional translations
châtrerSens médical ou vétérinaire ; plus concret que « émasculer ».
Synonyms
deprive
castrate
undermine
diminish
weaken

Definitions

emasculatedadjective
Deprived of strength or vigor; weakened.
The once powerful organization was now an emasculated version of its former self.
Deprived of male identity or traditional male roles.
He felt emasculated after losing his job, as he had always been the primary breadwinner.
emasculateverb
To deprive a man of his male role or identity.
The constant criticism from his peers began to emasculate him, making him doubt his abilities.
To weaken or make something less effective.
The new regulations could emasculate the power of the committee, reducing its influence significantly.
To remove the male reproductive organs of a person or animal; to castrate.
The veterinarian had to emasculate the colt to calm its behavior.
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