Meaning & Definition of Emasculate in English
English⟶
Emasculate
/əmæskjulɪt/
verb
1. Deprive of strength or vigor
- "The senate emasculated the law"
synonym:
- emasculate,
- castrate
2. Remove the testicles of a male animal
synonym:
- emasculate,
- castrate,
- demasculinize,
- demasculinise
adjective
1. Having unsuitable feminine qualities
synonym:
- effeminate,
- emasculate,
- epicene,
- cissy,
- sissified,
- sissyish,
- sissy
Examples of using
Constructed languages either are simplified as much as possible, or their grammar lacks for harmony peculiar to natural languages. Both disadvantages emasculate the language.