Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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manly | No | Yes | No | Yes |
masculine | Yes | Yes | No | No |
manly (noun) | masculine (noun) |
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a gender that refers chiefly (but not exclusively) to males or to objects classified as male |
manly (adjective) | masculine (adjective) |
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possessing qualities befitting a man | associated with men and not with women |
characteristic of a man | male (of grammatical gender) |
(music or poetry) ending on an accented beat or syllable |
manly (adverb) | masculine (adverb) |
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in a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man |