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sigma male en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /ˈsɪɡmə ˌmeɪl/ (General-American)
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Meanings

1. (Internet, humorous, neologism, often) A self-reliant and assertive male who occupies a position outside a social or group hierarchy; a lone wolf or maverick.
   • I was the timid boy, but now developed in the Sigma Male. Captain of my own tug boat, but soon I'll have that Yacht to Sail. 2010, Sergio J.L.H. Sanders, Life Medsᵀᴹ, Breakfast & Orange Juice, page 53:
   • Recently, chatter on social media has people buzzing about the oh-so-rare sigma male. 2021 March 9, “What is a sigma male — the so-called rarest man?”, in National Post:
   • You can be a piece of shit and be an alpha male, but you can't be a piece of shit and be a high value man. Sigma male is getting closer. 2021, Stephen Rodrigues, The Power Game, page 139:

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Coordinates

alpha male · alpha female · omega male · gamma male · beta male · delta male