MANFULLY
Dictionary entry overview: What does manfully mean? • MANFULLY (adverb)
The adverb MANFULLY has 1 sense:
1. in a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man
Familiarity information: MANFULLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• MANFULLY (adverb)
Meaning:
In a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man
Synonyms:
manfully; manly
Context example:
having said her say Peggy manfully shouldered her burden and prepared to break up yet another home
Antonym:
unmanfully (without qualities thought to befit a man)
Pertainym:
manful (possessing qualities befitting a man)
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