manly Synonyms
Strongest:
- girlish
- unmanly
- girlish
- feminine
- effeminate
- unmasculine
- effeminate
- feminine
- womanly
- unmanly
- womanly
- unmasculine
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manly Meaning
manly (a)
possessing qualities befitting a man
manly (s)
characteristic of a man
manly (r)
in a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man
manly (superl.)
Having qualities becoming to a man; not childish or womanish; manlike, esp. brave, courageous, resolute, noble.
manly (adv.)
In a manly manner; with the courage and fortitude of a manly man; as, to act manly.
manly Sentence Examples
- His robust physique and unwavering determination exuded an unmistakable manly aura.
- The burly lumberjack effortlessly wielded his axe, displaying a rugged and manly strength.
- He faced challenges head-on with a quiet confidence that spoke volumes about his manly character.
- His deep, commanding voice resonated with a manly authority.
- The seasoned sailor braved treacherous seas with a manly resilience.
- He possessed a stoic demeanor and unwavering resolve that belied his manly spirit.
- The leather-bound diary chronicled his manly adventures and triumphs.
- A manly handshake sealed the deal, symbolizing trust and camaraderie.
- The father's manly presence inspired awe and respect in his children.
- The warrior's manly courage propelled him through the fiercest of battles.
FAQs About the word manly
possessing qualities befitting a man, characteristic of a man, in a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a manHaving qualities becoming to a man; not
male, masculine, man-sized, macho,virile, mannish, man-size, tomboyish, hairy-chested,manlike
girlish, unmanly, girlish, feminine, effeminate, unmasculine, effeminate, feminine, womanly,unmanly
His robust physique and unwavering determination exuded an unmistakable manly aura.
The burly lumberjack effortlessly wielded his axe, displaying a rugged and manly strength.
He faced challenges head-on with a quiet confidence that spoke volumes about his manly character.
His deep, commanding voice resonated with a manly authority.
