1. (adj) manly, manful, manlike
possessing qualities befitting a man
Synonyms: anthropoid, virile, manful, male, manly, manlike Antonyms: effeminate, epicene, unmanlike, sissified, emasculate, unmanly, sissy, sissyish, womanish, unmanful, feminine, cissy
2. (adverb) male, manful, manlike, manly, virile
characteristic of a man
Synonyms: anthropoid, potent, virile, manful, male, manly, manlike Antonyms: emasculate, sissyish, womanish, feminine, sissified, unmanlike, cissy, unmanly, sissy, effeminate, unmanful, epicene
3. (adverb) manfully, manly
in a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man
Synonyms: manly, manfully Antonyms: unmanful, sissified, feminine, unmanly, womanish, cissy, unmanlike, emasculate, epicene, sissyish, sissy, effeminate
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