Difference between Priapic and Male

What is the difference between Priapic and Male?

Priapic as an adjective is phallic while Male as an adjective is belonging or referring to the sex which is generally characterized as having the smaller gametes (for species which have two sexes and for which this distinction can be made) which fertilize the female-produced eggs.

Priapic

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: phallic masculine or excessively concerned with masculinity

Male

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Someone of male, masculine gender, whether human, (sexual) animal or (sexual) plant.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Belonging or referring to the sex which is generally characterized as having the smaller gametes (for species which have two sexes and for which this distinction can be made) which fertilize the female-produced eggs.Characteristic of or relating to men, or male animals.Of instruments or tools: designed to fit into or penetrate a "female" counterpart, as in a connector or pipe fitting.

Example sentence: The cool kindliness of sheets, that soon smooth away trouble; and the rough male kiss of blankets.

We hope you now know whether to use Priapic or Male in your sentence.

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