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What is the difference between machosexual and metrosexual?

machosexual | metrosexual |

Machosexual is a see also of metrosexual.


As nouns the difference between machosexual and metrosexual

is that machosexual is a man who eschews modern trendy aesthetics in favor of pursuits traditionally considered more manly while metrosexual is a man concerned with personal appearance, such as personal grooming, fashion, and aesthetics in general (usually urban, heterosexual, often affluent) .

As a adjective metrosexual is

of or relating to a metrosexual or the metrosexual lifestyle.

machosexual

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A man who eschews modern trendy aesthetics in favor of pursuits traditionally considered more manly.
  • metrosexual

    Noun

  • A man concerned with personal appearance, such as personal grooming, fashion, and aesthetics in general. (Usually urban, heterosexual, often affluent).
  • A man who is seen, sociologically, as having attributes common to homosexuals, but is in fact heterosexual.
  • Synonyms

    * (l) * dandy * fop * dude, dood (archaic) * (l) * masher (archaic)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or relating to a metrosexual or the metrosexual lifestyle.
  • See also

    * ambisexual * gender-bender * unisex * machosexual *

    References

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