Definition of manly

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Manly (adv.) In a manly manner; with the courage and fortitude of a manly man; as, to act manly..

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Virile :: Virile (a.) Having the nature, properties, or qualities, of an adult man; characteristic of developed manhood; hence, masterful; forceful; specifically, capable of begetting; -- opposed to womanly, feminine, and puerile; as, virile age, virile power, virile organs..
Pusillanimous :: Pusillanimous (a.) Destitute of a manly or courageous strength and firmness of mind; of weak spirit; mean-spirited; spiritless; cowardly; -- said of persons, as, a pussillanimous prince..
Manful :: Manful (a.) Showing manliness, or manly spirit; hence, brave, courageous, resolute, noble..
Effeminate :: Effeminate (a.) Womanlike; womanly; tender; -- in a good sense.
Statesmanship :: Statesmanly (a.) Becoming a statesman.
Manly :: Manly (superl.) Having qualities becoming to a man; not childish or womanish; manlike, esp. brave, courageous, resolute, noble..
Emasculation :: Emasculation (n.) The act of depriving, or state of being deprived, of vigor or strength; unmanly weakness..
Womanly :: Womanly (a.) Becoming a woman; feminine; as, womanly behavior..
Inhumanly :: Inhumanly (adv.) In an inhuman manner; cruelly; barbarously.
Womanly :: Womanly (adv.) In the manner of a woman; with the grace, tenderness, or affection of a woman..
Manliness :: Manliness (n.) The quality or state of being manly.
Gentlemanliness :: Gentlemanliness (n.) The state of being gentlemanly; gentlemanly conduct or manners.
Yeomanlike :: Yeomanlike (a.) Resembling, or suitable to, a yeoman; yeomanly..
Modest :: Modest (a.) Observing the proprieties of the sex; not unwomanly in act or bearing; free from undue familiarity, indecency, or lewdness; decent in speech and demeanor; -- said of a woman..
Workmanly :: Workmanly (adv.) In a skillful manner; in a manner becoming a skillful workman.
Soft :: Soft (superl.) Effeminate; not courageous or manly, weak..
Yeomanly :: Yeomanly (a.) Pertaining to a yeoman; becoming or suitable to, a yeoman; yeomanlike..
Gentilize :: Gentilize (v. i.) To render gentile or gentlemanly; as, to gentilize your unworthy sones..
Whine :: Whine (v. t.) To utter or express plaintively, or in a mean, unmanly way; as, to whine out an excuse..
Workmanly :: Workmanly (a.) Becoming a skillful workman; skillful; well performed; workmanlike.
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