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Princeton's WordNet

  1. unmanly, unmanful, unmanlikeadjective

    not possessing qualities befitting a man

Wiktionary

  1. unmanlikeadjective

    Not manlike.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Unmanlike, Unmanlyadjective

    It is strange to see the unmanlike cruelty of mankind, who, not content with their tyrannous ambition, to have brought the others virtuous patience under them, think their masterhood nothing, without doing injury to them. Philip Sidney.

    Where the act is unmanly, or the expectation contradictious to the attributes of God, our hopes we ought never to entertain. Jeremy Collier, against Despair.

    By the greatness of the cry, it was the voice of man; though it were a very unmanlike voice, so to cry. Philip Sidney.

    New customs,
    Though never so ridiculous,
    Nay, let them be unmanly, yet are follow’d. William Shakespeare.

    This is in thee a nature but affected;
    A poor unmanly melancholy, sprung
    From change of fortune. William Shakespeare, Timon of Athens.

    My servitude, ignoble,
    Unmanly, ignominious, infamous. John Milton, Agonistes.

    Think not thy friend can ever feel the soft
    Unmanly warmth, and tenderness of love. Addison.

    Unmanly dread invades the French astony’d,
    And streight their useless arms they quit. Philips.

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  1. unmanlike

    Unmanlike refers to behavior, qualities, characteristics, or actions that are not typical or expected of a man, often based on traditional or societal concepts of masculinity. This could include showing emotions or traits that are stereotypically considered feminine, or not adhering to the traditional roles or expectations of men.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of unmanlike in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of unmanlike in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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