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   manliness

   /ˈmanlɪnɪs/

   noun

   • 1. the traditional male quality of being brave and strong: "men accustomed to proving their manliness on the streets" Similar virilitymasculinityvigourstrengthmuscularityruggednesstoughnessrobustnesspowerfulnessbrawninesshardihoodinformal:hunkinessresolutenesssteadfastnessmettlespiritdauntlessnessdoughtinessdeterminationfortitudestalwartnessbraverycourageboldnessvalourfearlessnesspluckmachismomanhoodmanfulnessdaringintrepidityheroismgallantrychivalrousnessstout-heartednessinformal:gutsgritspunkcojonesOpposite femininitycowardicefunk
   • ▪ the fact of being typically male; masculinity: "the author's alleged lack of manliness"

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMANLINESS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   MANLINESS definition: 1. the qualities or appearance thought to be typical of a man: 2. the qualities or appearance…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of MANLINESS is the quality or state of being manly (as by having qualities such as strength or virility that are traditionally associated with a man). How to use manliness in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryMANLINESS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   manliness meaning: 1. the qualities or appearance thought to be typical of a man: 2. the qualities or appearance…. Learn more.

5. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › manlinessmanliness noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   Definition of manliness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

6. www.thefreedictionary.com › manlinessManliness - definition of manliness by The Free Dictionary

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   1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of men, especially when considered traditionally masculine, as in being courageous or direct: "Few men who are just about to go off on an adventure can resist a manly swig from a convenient bottle of whisky" (Jane Stevenson). 2. Well-developed or toned in musculature: a manly physique. adv. In a manly manner.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishMANLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   noun. (Definition of manly from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) manly | American Dictionary. adjective. us / ˈmæn·li / Add to word list. having qualities such as strength and bravery that people think a man should have: The boy was told that it wasn’t manly to cry.

8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › manlinessManliness - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   5 days ago · noun. the trait of being manly; having the characteristics of an adult male. synonyms: manfulness, virility. see more.