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Meaning of New Man | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of New Man.
    alt-of, alternative
  2. 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.

Equivalents

Latina novus homo

Examples

“When [Norman] Schwartzkopf shed a public tear for the Americans killed, wounded and captured in the 1990–91 Gulf War, he was roundly praised as a New Man.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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