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priapic

/praɪˈæp.ɪk/

Tradução: Relativo a Priapo ou que se assemelha a ele; costuma ser usado para descrever algo fálico ou, em sentido mais amplo, alguém excessivamente obcecado pela virilidade ou pelo desejo sexual.

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adjective

C2formalcommonobsoleto/praɪˈæp.ɪk/

Relating to or resembling the god Priapus; often used to describe something phallic or, in a broader sense, excessively concerned with masculine virility.

  • 🇵🇹Relativo a Priapo ou que se assemelha a ele; costuma ser usado para descrever algo fálico ou, em sentido mais amplo, alguém excessivamente obcecado pela virilidade ou pelo desejo sexual.
  1. Overly concerned with masculinity C2 formal

    Excessively focused on or emphasizing male virility, sexual prowess, or masculine traits.

    • His priapic attitude made him difficult to work with in a professional setting.
    • The novel's protagonist is a priapic figure obsessed with proving his dominance.
    • Some critics argue that the film's priapic themes overshadow its artistic merit.

    🇵🇹Excessivamente obcecado com masculinidade

    Sinônimos: macho

    Antônimos: effeminateunmanly

  2. Phallic in shape or nature C2 formal

    Resembling or having the form of a phallus.

    • The ancient sculpture had a distinctly priapic design.
    • Some architectural columns are considered priapic symbols.
    • The artist's work often features priapic imagery.

    🇵🇹Fálico em forma ou natureza

    Sinônimos: penilephallic

  • more priapic comparative form
  • most priapic superlative form