phallic

Shaped like masculinity

Phallic means relating to or resembling a penis, especially as a symbol of masculine power or fertility.

The term appears in discussions of art, architecture, and psychology: phallic symbols in ancient artwork, Freud's phallic stage of development.

Tall, upright objects are sometimes described as phallic: The skyscraper has an unmistakably phallic shape.

artistic

sculpture

Shaped three-dimensional art

monolith · pillar · stele · menhir · statue · monument · installation · carving · effigy · idol

symbolic

tower

Tall slender edifice

missile · obelisk · minaret · lighthouse · maypole · flagpole · monolith · pillar · column · antenna

fertility

procreation

Generating biological offspring

reproduction · seed · insemination · breeding · propagation · generative · creative · life-giving · abundance · ritual

anatomical

penis

Male reproductive organ

erectile · urethra · circumcision · erection · priapism · genitalia · member · organ · andrology · urology

psychoanalytic

Freud

Founder of psychoanalysis

libido · id · ego · superego · unconscious · repression · neurosis · fixation · envy · Electra

masculinity

manhood

Adult male status

dominance · patriarchy · power · aggression · testosterone · bravado · prowess · assertiveness · hypermasculine · masculine

taboo

obscene

Grossly offensive to decency

forbidden · shameful · explicit · pornographic · lewd · crude · risqué · suggestive · improper · indelicate

Opposites
genital symbolism

phallicyonic

Relating to female genitalia

vulvar · vaginal · uterine · clitoral · labial

gendered energy/symbolism

phallicfeminine

Pertaining to women

female · maternal · receptive · androgynous · yin

shape and form

phallicconcave

Curving inward, not outward

hollow · receptive · enveloping · rounded · circular

Phrases
Family

phallus

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