Manly

Pronunciation: /ˈmænliː/

Manly (adj)

  1. Having qualities that are traditionally associated with men, such as strength and bravery.
  2. Showing physical strength or toughness, often admired in men.

Common collocations: manly behavior, manly appearance, manly strength, manly qualities

Manly (adjective)

Examples

  • He has a manly demeanor that commands respect.
  • The manly athlete lifted the heavy weights with ease.

Synonyms of Manly

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Manly

  • describes qualities traditionally associated with women.
  • describes a man exhibiting traits considered feminine.