Manly is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for MANLY in dictionary:

VERB:
• In a manly manner; with the courage and fortitude of a manly man; as, to act manly.
ADVERB:
• in a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man
ADJECTIVE:
• having the qualities of a man
• having or denoting those good qualities traditionally associated with men, such as courage, strength, and spirit
• (of an activity) befitting a man
• (possessing qualities) appropriate to a man
• possessing qualities befitting a man
• characteristic of a man

Words related to MANLY

manlier9 manliest10 manlily12 manliness11

Words that contain MANLY

humanly15 unmanly12 womanly15 seamanly13 yeomanly16 inhumanly17 showmanly20 unhumanly17 unwomanly17 workmanly21 aldermanly16 churchmanly26 craftsmanly21 gentlemanly17 sportsmanly18 statesmanly16 draftsmanly20 superhumanly22 gentlewomanly22 ungentlemanly19

How to use MANLY in a sentence

• Nothing is more contemptible than a sentimental dreamer who is carried away with lofty thoughts and feeling but who never does a manly, concrete deed.
• In the cultivation of the youthful manly exercises, neither of the old nobles had neglected the useful skill of being able to buffet with the waves.
• Firm in his purpose, accustomed to make extraordinary exertions in his manly exercises, and conscious of his great physical force, he was not a man to be easily daunted.
• You have struggled together for our common good, you come of the same God, have the same manly courage, are equally stout of heart, strong of hand, and willing to do for others.
• I do not say that the nearer view of life is not more just, more wholesome, more manly.
• The Turk has just as much physical vigour as the Briton, is just as virile, manly and military.
• It begets manly effort by its promises of success, and leads us to virtue and self-denial, in our weakness and sin.
• They urged him to adopt a manly resistance, and offered to mount the ramparts and beat off the foe until succor could arrive.
• I hate, where I looked for a manly furtherance, or at least a manly resistance, to find a mush of concession.
• Malcom, a well-developed, manly young fellow, has just graduated from the Boston Latin School.
• The schoolboy has other devices for keeping up the manly character in the family circle.
• Leo so told Lucille, and she thanked him but hid behind her lips the thought that Leo never before seemed half so manly.
• The tall graceful figure for which he had once been so much admired, a life of indolence, and the pleasures of the table, had rendered far too corpulent for manly beauty.
• The Chinese boy was never more obsequious in his attentions, and Dave never presented a more manly appearance.
• That which allured and unsettled, and diverted him from his life-purpose, he has with manly heart overcome.
• Revolutions, earthquakes, the change of governments, the fall of empires, are to him but childish games, distasteful to a manly spirit.
• I believe that he is modest, clear-headed, of independent and manly character, possessing a mind trained by proper discipline and self-control.
• Margery pretended that she had not heard, and for the rest he told his story with a manly carelessness which became him.
• He realized that, without exception, the manly fellows in his class were heartily glad to do him justice, now that they knew how blameless he had been.
• If you smoke you think men will look upon you as being more manly.
• In short, they represented very well the manly and the womanly sides of the feminine nature, and, for foundation, there was the profound unity of common blood between them.
• If you call upon me, I shall solicit the favor of the city upon manly ground.
• And as he talked he said in quiet manly words that under these unexpected circumstances, and the radical change in his prospects, she must be free to do as she thought best.
• Thrale called upon him, and appeared to bear the loss of his son with a manly composure.
• In the four generations which stood behind Jonathan Edwards were two merchants and two preachers, a grand combination for manly and intellectual power.
• The open, manly and fearless character of the Duke would however, except in the heated imagination of partisans, almost preclude suspicion in the first instance.
• It is embarrassed by the unexpected appearance of the consequences of its past sins, but makes a manly confession.
• His manly features must often have been reflected on its brilliant surface, and that circumstance, which had formerly endeared it to his aged mother, had made it prized by mine.

Similar words containing MAN without suffix ly

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