emasculation Synonyms & Antonyms
-eɪʃən
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Emasculation as a Noun
1
The removal of the penis, testicles, and scrotum of (a male person or animal).
2
The act of depriving of virility, or the state of being so deprived; castration.
3
The act of depriving, or state of being deprived, of vigour or effectiveness.
The authoritarian regime oversaw the total emasculation of the country's judiciary.
Emasculation in a Sentence
The authoritarian regime oversaw the total emasculation of the country's judiciary.
Word Forms & Grammar
emasculation (countable and uncountable, plural emasculations)
Origin of Emasculation
From emasculate + -ion.
Quick Facts About Emasculation
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /-eɪʃən/ |
| Meaning | The removal of the penis, testicles, and scrotum of (a male person or animal) |
| Plural | emasculations |