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adj. Having or showing the bravery and resoluteness considered characteristic of a man. See Synonyms at male.

adj. Showing the characteristics considered typical of a man; macho or manly

adj. Showing manliness, or manly spirit; hence, brave, courageous, resolute, noble.

Having or expressing the spirit of a man; manifesting the higher qualities of manhood; courageous; noble; high-minded.

Synonyms Manly, etc. (see masculine); stout, strong, vigorous, undaunted, intrepid.

adj. characteristic of a man

adj. possessing qualities befitting a man

""Difficulties cannot be artificially overcome," said Mirabeau, "nor is there any invention whereby a man may be spared the trouble of conquering them; they must be grasped firmly, strangled, crushed, trampled down in manful fight."

masculine    man-sized   

manly   

self-sacrificing    high-toned    manly    fresh-scrubbed    stoical