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manly

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of manly

of, relating to, or marked by qualities traditionally associated with men

a manly deep voice

Synonyms of manly

male, man-size (or man-sized), manlike, mannish, masculine, virile

Words Related to manly

hairy-chested, hypermasculine, macho, ultramasculine

boyish, hoydenish, tomboyish

Amazonian, butch

Near Antonyms of manly

metrosexual, unmacho

effeminate, girlish, sissified, sissy

feminine, womanish, womanlike, womanly

emasculated, impotent, weakened

androgynous, neuter

Antonyms of manly

unmanly, unmasculine

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