"New Man" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: New Men [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|New Men|head=New Man}} New Man (plural New Men)
  1. A man who, rejecting sexist attitudes and traditional conceptions of masculinity, aims to be caring and sensitive, and to take a substantial role in the domestic routine. Categories (topical): Feminism, Male, People Synonyms: new man Derived forms: new lad Related terms: New Woman, alta-male, novus homo, snag (english: sensitive new age guy)
    Sense id: en-New_Man-en-noun-DQdpXIec Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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