Associations to the word «Manly»
Wiktionary
MANLY, adjective. Having the characteristics of a man.
MANLY, adjective. Having qualities befitting a man; courageous, resolute, noble.
Dictionary definition
MANLY, adverb. In a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man; "having said her say Peggy manfully shouldered her burden and prepared to break up yet another home".
MANLY, adjective. Possessing qualities befitting a man.
MANLY, adjective. Characteristic of a man; "a deep male voice"; "manly sports".
Wise words
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