manlike (Meaning)

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manlike (a)

possessing qualities befitting a man

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manlike (s)

characteristic of a man

resembling human beings

Webster

manlike (a.)

Like man, or like a man, in form or nature; having the qualities of a man, esp. the nobler qualities; manly.

manlike Sentence Examples

  1. The manlike figure stood in the shadows, its piercing eyes scanning the surroundings.
  2. Her manlike demeanor and assertive manner intimidated those who dared to challenge her.
  3. The young boy had a manlike curiosity and a thirst for knowledge that belied his age.
  4. The manlike strength of the gorilla was evident as it effortlessly pushed aside a fallen tree.
  5. The towering skyscraper loomed over the city, its manlike silhouette a symbol of ambition and progress.
  6. The manlike expression on the face of the statue conveyed a sense of brooding intensity.
  7. The scientist's manlike intellect allowed him to delve into the unknown and make groundbreaking discoveries.
  8. The manlike roar of the lion echoed through the savanna, sending chills down the spines of its prey.
  9. The manlike agility of the cat enabled it to leap and climb with ease, evading its pursuers.
  10. The manlike determination of the hiker propelled her up the rugged mountain trail, despite the wind and rain.

FAQs About the word manlike

possessing qualities befitting a man, characteristic of a man, resembling human beingsLike man, or like a man, in form or nature; having the qualities of a man,

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unmasculine, womanly, girlish, effeminate,unmanly, effeminate, girlish, unmasculine, feminine, womanly

The manlike figure stood in the shadows, its piercing eyes scanning the surroundings.

Her manlike demeanor and assertive manner intimidated those who dared to challenge her.

The young boy had a manlike curiosity and a thirst for knowledge that belied his age.

The manlike strength of the gorilla was evident as it effortlessly pushed aside a fallen tree.