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1. (adj.) manly
having qualities traditionally ascribed to men; virile; not feminine or boyish.
2. manly
pertaining to or suitable for males:
manly sports.
3. (adv.) manly
in the manner of, or befitting, a man.
Etymology: (bef. 900)
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1. (adj) manly, manful, manlike
possessing qualities befitting a man
2. (adverb) male, manful, manlike, manly, virile
characteristic of a man
"a deep male voice"; "manly sports"
3. (adverb) manfully, manly
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"
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1. (adverb) manly
in a manly manner; with the courage and fortitude of a manly man; as, to act manly
2. manly
having qualities becoming to a man; not childish or womanish; manlike, esp. brave, courageous, resolute, noble
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Sense: having the qualities thought desirable in a man, ie strength, determination, courage etc
He is strong and manly.
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 Afrikaans: manlik |
 Arabic: رُجولي |
 Bulgarian: смел |
 Brazilian: másculo |
 Czech: mužný |
 German: männlich |
 Danish: mandig |
 Greek: αρρενωπός, αντρίκιος |
 Spanish: varonil, viril |
 Estonian: mehine |
 Farsi: مردانه |
 Finnish: miehekäs |
 French: viril |
 Hebrew: גַברִי |
 Hindi: पुरुषोचित, वीर |
 Croatian: muževan |
 Hungarian: férfias |
 Indonesian: jantan |
 Icelandic: karlmannlegur |
 Italian: virile |
 Japanese: 男らしい |
 Korean: 남자다운 |
 Lithuanian: vyriškas |
 Latvian: vīrišķīgs |
 Malay: kelelakian |
 Dutch: mannelijk |
 Norwegian: mandig, karslig, viril |
 Polish: mężny, męski |
 Persian: مردانه |
 Pashto: نارينه |
 Portuguese: másculo |
 Romanian: bărbătesc; curajos |
 Russian: мужественный |
 Slovak: mužný |
 Slovenian: možat |
 Serbian: muževan |
 Swedish: manlig |
 Thai: เป็นลูกผู้ชาย |
 Turkish: erkek(çe), mert(çe) |
 Taiwanese: 男子氣概的 |
 Ukrainian: мужній, відважний |
 Urdu: مردانہ پسندیدہ خواص، ہمت |
 Vietnamese: nam tính |
 Chinese: 男子气概的 |
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