variants
or man-sized
as in male
of, relating to, or marked by qualities traditionally associated with men
worked up a man-size appetite playing soccer
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Recent Examples of man-size
Flaherty scrupulously captured animal, water, and flora phenomena (Moana wrestling with a man-size tortoise and his brother Pe’a climbing the daunting heights of an arching coconut tree).
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Armond White, National Review, 4 Dec. 2024
Armond White, National Review, 4 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for man-size
Adjective
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Rebecca Ferguson is sharing more details about her experience clashing with a male actor on set while filming a movie.—
Giana Levy,
Variety,
11 Oct. 2025
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The male gaze came roaring back this summer.—
Madeline Holcombe,
CNN Money,
11 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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At night, as the temperature cools, Dahlia’s warms up into a joyous watering hole for locals and visitors alike, with the quieter overflow lounging in the secondary Moss Bar next door, which takes on a more masculine energy with its green walls and taxidermy decor.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
8 Oct. 2025
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There were nods to the house codes with the 1920s silhouettes and the masculine suiting that Madame Chanel favored.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
7 Oct. 2025
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“Man-size.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/man-size. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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