Definition of Manly
Manly
Man·ly
Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Having or showing the qualities traditionally associated with men, such as strength and courage.
e.g. He was a manly figure with a strong jawline and a confident stride.
(adjective)
having features or characteristics typically associated with men;
e.g. He had a deep, manly singing voice.
(adjective)
appropriate for a man, especially according to traditional notions, describing an activity;
e.g. He was encouraged to choose a manly activity such as carpentry instead of one like cooking.
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