man´ly
a. [Compar. Manlier superl. Manliest.] [Man + -ly. Cf. Manlike.] Having qualities becoming to a man; not childish or womanish; manlike, esp. brave, courageous, resolute, noble. “Let’s briefly put on manly readiness.” Shak. “Serene and manly, hardened to sustain
The load of life.” Dryden. Syn. — Bold; daring; brave; courageous; firm; undaunted; hardy; dignified; stately.
The load of life.” Dryden. Syn. — Bold; daring; brave; courageous; firm; undaunted; hardy; dignified; stately.
Meaning of “manly” in English language – adj looking or behaving as a man should...
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