Hypermasculinity
Origin
From - + masculinity
Full definition of hypermasculinity
Noun
hypermasculinity
(usually uncountable; plural hypermasculinities)- exaggerated masculine behavior or traits, especially strength and those of a violent, dominant, or sexual nature
- 1999, Varda Burstyn, The rites of men: manhood, politics, and the culture of sport, page 192These images glamourized and normalized violent standards of hypermasculinity