'Manly' definitions:
Definition of 'manly'
From: WordNet
adverb
In a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man; "having said her say Peggy manfully shouldered her burden and prepared to break up yet another home" [syn: manfully, manly] [ant: unmanfully, unmanly]
adjective
Possessing qualities befitting a man [syn: manly, manful, manlike] [ant: unmanful, unmanlike, unmanly]
adjective
Definition of 'Manly'
From: GCIDE
- Manly \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. [1913 Webster]
- Let's briefly put on manly readiness. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- Serene and manly, hardened to sustain The load of life. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- Syn: Bold; daring; brave; courageous; firm; undaunted; hardy; dignified; stately. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Manly'
From: GCIDE
- Manly \Man"ly\, adv. In a manly manner; with the courage and fortitude of a manly man; as, to act manly. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'manly'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- andric,
- blameless,
- bold,
- bold-spirited,
- brave,
- bull,
- chivalric,
- chivalrous,
- Christian,
- clean,
- courageous,
- creditable,
- daring,
- dauntless,
- decent,
- doughty,
- erect,
- estimable,
- ethical,
- fair,
- fearless,
- full of integrity,
- gallant,
- gentlemanlike,
- gentlemanly,
- good,
- greathearted,
- hardy,
- heroic,
- herolike,
- high-minded,
- high-principled,
- highly respectable,
- honest,
- honorable,
- immaculate,
- intrepid,
- inviolate,
- ironhearted,
- irreproachable,
- just,
- knightlike,
- knightly,
- law-abiding,
- law-loving,
- law-revering,
- lionhearted,
- macho,
- male,
- manful,
- manlike,
- mannish,
- masculine,
- moral,
- noble,
- plucky,
- principled,
- pure,
- red-blooded,
- reputable,
- resolute,
- respectable,
- right,
- right-minded,
- righteous,
- soldierlike,
- soldierly,
- spotless,
- stable,
- stainless,
- stalwart,
- steadfast,
- sterling,
- stout,
- stouthearted,
- true-dealing,
- true-devoted,
- true-disposing,
- true-souled,
- true-spirited,
- truehearted,
- unafraid,
- unblemished,
- uncorrupt,
- uncorrupted,
- undaunted,
- undefiled,
- uneffeminate,
- unflinching,
- unimpeachable,
- unshrinking,
- unspotted,
- unstained,
- unsullied,
- untarnished,
- unwavering,
- upright,
- uprighteous,
- upstanding,
- valiant,
- valorous,
- venturesome,
- virile,
- virtuous,
- worthy,
- yeomanly
Manly, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Manly, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
Population (2000) :
1342
Housing Units (2000) :
594
Land area (2000) :
1.437989 sq. miles (3.724373 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
1.437989 sq. miles (3.724373 sq. km)
FIPS code :
48900
Located within :
Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location :
43.287766 N, 93.203800 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
50456
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Words containing 'Manly'
- Man,
- Manful,
- Manfully,
- Manfulness,
- Manned,
- Manning,
- T man,
- To have a man out,
- a'man,
- to a man,
- man-to-man,
- A greegree man,
- A man of mark,
- A marked man,
- Best man,
- Confidence man,
- End man,
- Family man,
- Foremast man,
- G man,
- Gong man,
- Iron man,
- Java man,
- Ladies' man,
- Man Friday,
- Man ape,
- Man at arms,
- Man engine,
- Man milliner,
- Man of motley,
- Man of sin,
- Man of straw,
- Man of war,
- Man, WV,
- Man-of-war's man,
- Manly, IA,
- Manning, IA,
- Manning, SC,
- Marrying man,
- Medicine man,
- Neanderthal man,
- Party man,
- Point man,
- Property man,
- Reading man,
- Red man,
- Serving man,
- Sporting man,
- Squaw man,
- To be one's own man,
- To man a yard,
- To man the yards,
- Tobacco man,
- Turnpike man,
- Wolf man,
- age of man,
- average man,
- backup man,
- ballyhoo man,
- beef man,
- bionic man,
- black man,
- boskop man,
- broth of a man,
- career man,
- cave man,
- city man,
- college man,
- common man,
- company man,
- con man,
- conjure man,
- corner man,
- cow man,
- customer's man,
- divorced man,
- elevator man,
- enlisted man,
- ent man,
- fall of man,
- fancy man,
- feral man,
- fighting man,
- fingerprint man,
- front man,
- garbage man,
- gay man,
- gingerbread man,
- government man,
- great man,
- handy man,
- hatchet man,
- he-man,
- heidelberg man,
- hired man,
- hit man,
- holdup man,
- hollow man,
- holy man,
- honest man,
- inner man,
- isle of man,
- leading man,
- learned man,
- leg man,
- lookout man,
- maintenance man,
- man and wife,
- man eater,
- man eating,
- man hour,
- man in the street,
- man jack,
- man made,
- man of action,
- man of affairs,
- man of deeds,
- man of letters,
- man of means,
- man of science,
- man of the cloth,
- man of the world,
- man's body,
- man's clothing,
- married man,
- mechanical man,
- medical man,
- military man,
- miracle man,
- modern man,
- mountain man,
- muffin man,
- muscle man,
- navy man,
- neandertal man,
- no man's land,
- odd man out,
- old man,
- organization man,
- outdoor man,
- peking man,
- piltdown man,
- pivot man,
- pr man,
- preacher man,
- prehistoric man,
- publicity man,
- railroad man,
- railway man,
- remittance man,
- renaissance man,
- rewrite man,
- rhodesian man,
- rich man,
- section man,
- service man,
- solo man,
- son of man,
- stan the man,
- stickup man,
- straight man,
- straw man,
- strong man,
- stunt man,
- t-man,
- trigger man,
- trinil man,
- unmarried man,
- utility man,
- vigilance man,
- wealthy man,
- white man,
- wild man,
- wise man,
- working man,
- worship of man,
- yellow man,
- yes man,
- young man,
- Blind man's buff,
- Decoy-man,
- Full-manned,
- G-man,
- Good humor man,
- Man-eater,
- Man-of-the earth,
- Man-of-war,
- No-man's land,
- Poor man's treacle,
- Poor man's weatherglass,
- Quarry-man,
- Remainder-man,
- Stone Age man,
- Trencher-man,
- ape-man,
- barrow-man,
- dirty old man,
- life-of-man,
- macho-man,
- man-about-town,
- man-at-arms,
- man-child,
- man-hour,
- man-made,
- man-of-the-earth,
- man-on-a-horse,
- man-portable,
- man-sized,
- old man of the mountain,
- old man's beard,
- one-man,
- poor man's orchid,
- poor man's pulse,
- public relations man,
- right hand man,
- song and dance man,
- white man's burden,
- yes-man,
- Gold-end man,
- Man-of-war hawk,
- Man-stopping bullet,
- No-man's-land,
- Portuguese man-of-war,
- Self-made man,
- dead-man's float,
- four-minute man,
- man-eating shark,
- man-made fiber,
- man-made lake,
- man-of-war bird,
- middle-aged man,
- odd-job man,
- old-man-of-the-woods,
- one-man rule,
- pac-man strategy,
- right-hand man,
- two-man saw,
- two-man tent,
- white-man's foot,
- dead-man's-fingers