Antonyms for man
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1. man

   Antonyms:
   animal, beast, brute, fauna, living creature, living organism, sentient being

   Synonyms:
   angel, inanimate object, matter, mind, mineral, soul, spirit, substance (material), vegetable

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1. • British Isles
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   • Male
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1. man, adult malenoun

   an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)

   "there were two women and six men on the bus"

   Antonyms:
   woman, adult female

   Synonyms:
   military personnel, world, humankind, human race, human beings, mankind, valet de chambre, serviceman, military man, gentleman, homo, valet, human, humanity, piece, gentleman's gentleman, human being, humans, adult male

2. serviceman, military man, man, military personnelnoun

   someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force

   "two men stood sentry duty"

   Antonyms:
   woman, adult female

   Synonyms:
   troops, military personnel, world, humankind, human race, human beings, valet, valet de chambre, serviceman, military man, gentleman, soldiery, homo, human, humanity, piece, mankind, gentleman's gentleman, human being, humans, adult male

3. mannoun

   the generic use of the word to refer to any human being

   "it was every man for himself"

   Antonyms:
   adult female, woman

   Synonyms:
   military personnel, world, humankind, human race, human beings, mankind, valet de chambre, serviceman, military man, gentleman, homo, valet, human, humanity, piece, gentleman's gentleman, human being, humans, adult male

4. homo, man, human being, humannoun

   any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage

   Antonyms:
   woman, adult female

   Synonyms:
   military personnel, world, humankind, human beings, mankind, valet de chambre, serviceman, military man, gentleman, homo, valet, human, homosexual, homophile, humanity, piece, gentleman's gentleman, human being, humans, adult male, gay, human race

5. mannoun

   a male subordinate

   "the chief stationed two men outside the building"; "he awaited word from his man in Havana"

   Antonyms:
   adult female, woman

   Synonyms:
   military personnel, world, humankind, human race, human beings, mankind, valet de chambre, serviceman, military man, gentleman, homo, valet, human, humanity, piece, gentleman's gentleman, human being, humans, adult male

6. mannoun

   an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent)

   "the army will make a man of you"

   Antonyms:
   woman, adult female

   Synonyms:
   military personnel, world, humankind, human race, human beings, mankind, valet de chambre, serviceman, military man, gentleman, homo, valet, human, humanity, piece, gentleman's gentleman, human being, humans, adult male

7. valet, valet de chambre, gentleman, gentleman's gentleman, mannoun

   a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer

   "Jeeves was Bertie Wooster's man"

   Antonyms:
   woman, adult female

   Synonyms:
   military personnel, world, humankind, human race, human beings, valet, valet de chambre, serviceman, military man, gentleman, homo, human, humanity, piece, mankind, gentleman's gentleman, human being, humans, adult male

8. mannoun

   a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman

   "she takes good care of her man"

   Antonyms:
   adult female, woman

   Synonyms:
   military personnel, world, humankind, human race, human beings, mankind, valet de chambre, serviceman, military man, gentleman, homo, valet, human, humanity, piece, gentleman's gentleman, human being, humans, adult male

9. Man, Isle of Mannoun

   one of the British Isles in the Irish Sea

   Antonyms:
   woman, adult female

   Synonyms:
   military personnel, world, humankind, human race, human beings, mankind, valet de chambre, serviceman, military man, gentleman, homo, valet, human, humanity, piece, gentleman's gentleman, human being, humans, adult male

10. man, piecenoun

    game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games

    "he taught me to set up the men on the chess board"; "he sacrificed a piece to get a strategic advantage"

    Antonyms:
    adult female, woman

    Synonyms:
    small-arm, humans, humanity, military personnel, homo, piece, human race, piece of music, objet d'art, slice, bit, firearm, valet, humankind, part, serviceman, patch, adult male, human beings, world, human being, spell, composition, valet de chambre, while, art object, gentleman, human, military man, opus, gentleman's gentleman, mankind, musical composition

11. world, human race, humanity, humankind, human beings, humans, mankind, manverb

    all of the living human inhabitants of the earth

    "all the world loves a lover"; "she always used `humankind' because `mankind' seemed to slight the women"

    Antonyms:
    woman, adult female

    Synonyms:
    cosmos, humans, globe, humanity, military personnel, homo, universe, piece, populace, existence, valet, humankind, human race, public, earth, reality, adult male, humanness, worldly concern, human beings, world, macrocosm, human being, valet de chambre, domain, gentleman, human, serviceman, military man, gentleman's gentleman, mankind, manhood, earthly concern, creation

12. manverb

    take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place

    "Mr. Smith manned the reception desk in the morning"

    Antonyms:
    woman, adult female

13. manverb

    provide with workers

    "We cannot man all the desks"; "Students were manning the booths"

    Antonyms:
    woman, adult female

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1. mannoun

   Synonyms:
   mortal, person, individual, adult, someone, mankind, humanity, valet, primates, anthropidæ

   Associated words:
   anthropology, anthropogeny, anthropography, anthropolite, anthropoid, anthropometry, anthropometric, anthropocentric, anthropomorphic, android, manikin, écorché, pithecanthrope, androphobia

How to use man in a sentence?

1. Dave Chanda:

   The man fought back, it appears he played dead for a little bit.

2. Juwan Howard:

   He’s everything when it comes to being a Michigan man, what he’s done on the floor, what he’s done off the floor, with his development, growing as a man, being able to adjust to different cultures, it’s going to be tough to replace a guy like that. He’s irreplaceable.

3. Boris Johnson:

   I opposed [automatic release] both in 2003 and 2008, and now that I am prime minister Im going to take steps to make sure that people are not released early when they commit... serious sexual, violent or terrorist offenses, i absolutely deplore that fact that this man was out on the streets... and we are going to take action against it.

4. Katherine McKee:

   I remember I walked in the door, and he had a robe and cap on. He took the ribs from my hands and just grabbed me, he spun me around, pulled my panties down, and just took it. We were still standing at the door when he attacked me. It was so fast and so shocking and so unbelievable. ... To me, there was a different personality involved. He was a different man. It felt like a different person performing that act.

5. Joseph Brodsky:

   Every writing career starts as a personal quest for sainthood, for self-betterment. Sooner or later, and as a rule quite soon, a man discovers that his pen accomplishes a lot more than his soul.

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