Home › Words › H › hypermasculinismhypermasculinismhypermasculinism · noun — excessive masculinity.Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, hypermasculinism ranks #31,959 of 43,042 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom hyper- + masculinism or hypermasculine + -ism.nounExcessive masculinity.e.g.“Hyperracial fantasies likewise exist throughout the historical avant-garde, and gender politics take a particularly extreme form, leading to hypermasculinism.” — 2009, Carrie Noland, Barrett Watten, Diasporic Avant-Gardes: Experimental Poetics and Cultural Displacement, Palgrave MacMillan:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).