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MANLINESS

Dictionary entry overview: What does manliness mean?

• MANLINESS (noun)
The noun MANLINESS has 1 sense:

1. the trait of being manly; having the characteristics of an adult male

Familiarity information: MANLINESS used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• MANLINESS (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The trait of being manly; having the characteristics of an adult male

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

manfulness; manliness; virility

Hypernyms ("manliness" is a kind of...):

masculinity (the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for men)

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