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manly vs male

male vs manly

manly is not a noun while male is a noun.

manly and male both are adjectives.

manly is an adverb but male is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
manly No Yes No Yes
male Yes Yes No No
As adjectives, manly and male are synonyms defined as:
  • manly and male: characteristic of a man
Other synonyms of manly include manful, manlike, virile.
manly (noun) male (noun)
an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)
a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
manly (adjective) male (adjective)
possessing qualities befitting a man being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation
characteristic of a man for or pertaining to or composed of men or boys
characteristic of a man
manly (adverb) male (adverb)
in a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man
Difference between manly and male

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