Manlyadjective
Having the characteristics of a man.
Masculineadjective
Of or pertaining to the male gender; manly.
Manlyadjective
Having qualities befitting a man; courageous, resolute, noble.
Masculineadjective
Of or pertaining to the male sex; biologically male, not female.
Manlyadjective
Having qualities becoming to a man; not childish or womanish; manlike, esp. brave, courageous, resolute, noble.
‘Let's briefly put on manly readiness.’; ‘Serene and manly, hardened to sustainThe load of life.’;
Masculineadjective
Belonging to males; typically used by males.
‘“John”, “Paul”, and “Jake” are masculine names.’;
Manlyadverb
In a manly manner; with the courage and fortitude of a manly man; as, to act manly.
Masculineadjective
Having the qualities stereotypically associated with men: virile, aggressive, not effeminate.
Manlyadjective
possessing qualities befitting a man
Masculineadjective
(grammar) Of, pertaining or belonging to the male grammatical gender, in languages that have gender distinctions.
Manlyadjective
characteristic of a man;
‘a deep male voice’; ‘manly sports’;
Masculineadjective
(of a noun) Being of the masculine class, or grammatical gender, and inflected in that manner.
‘The noun Student is masculine in German.’;
Manlyadverb
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’;
Masculineadjective
(of some other parts of speech) Being inflected in agreement with the masculine noun.
‘German uses the masculine form of the definite article, der, with Student.’;
Masculinenoun
(grammar) The masculine gender.
Masculinenoun
(grammar) A word of the masculine gender.
Masculinenoun
That which is masculine.
Masculinenoun
A man.
Masculineadjective
Of the male sex; not female.
‘Thy masculine children, that is to say, thy sons.’;
Masculineadjective
Having the qualities of a man; suitable to, or characteristic of, a man; virile; not feminine or effeminate; strong; robust.
‘That lady, after her husband's death, held the reins with a masculine energy.’;
Masculineadjective
Belonging to males; appropriated to, or used by, males.
Masculineadjective
Having the inflections of, or construed with, words pertaining especially to male beings, as distinguished from feminine and neuter. See Gender.
Masculinenoun
a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to males or to objects classified as male
Masculineadjective
of grammatical gender;
‘`it' is the third-person singular neuter pronoun’;
Masculineadjective
associated with men and not with women
Masculineadjective
(music or poetry) ending on an accented beat or syllable;
‘a masculine cadence’; ‘the masculine rhyme of `annoy, enjoy'’;
Masculineadjective
having qualities or appearance traditionally associated with men
‘he is outstandingly handsome and robust, very masculine’;
Masculineadjective
relating to men; male
‘a masculine voice’;
Masculineadjective
of or denoting a gender of nouns and adjectives, conventionally regarded as male
‘masculine pronouns’;
Masculinenoun
the male sex or gender
‘the dance presents the world of the masculine, its raw energy’;
Masculinenoun
a masculine word or form.