gamma male
The term "gamma male" is part of the socio-sexual hierarchy and describes men who are often seen as introspective, intelligent, and non-dominant.
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Definition
B2Socio-Sexual Hierarchy
(informal, slang)A man ranking below alpha and beta males, characterized by his intelligence, emotional depth, and less dominant nature.
Example
- Unlike alpha males, gamma males prefer intellectual pursuits over social dominance.
- Gamma males often exhibit high emotional intelligence and a romantic disposition.
B2Personality Traits
(informal)A man who is introspective, confident but not aggressive, and avoids conflict, often with a strong desire for love and social interaction.
Example
- His introspective nature and avoidance of conflict made him a typical gamma male.
- Gamma males can be competitive but tend to avoid taking risks.
Similar
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