Hypertext Webster Gateway: "manful"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Manful \Man"ful\, a.
Showing manliness, or manly spirit; hence, brave, courageous,
resolute, noble. `` Manful hardiness.'' --Chaucer. --
{Man"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Man"ful*ness}, n.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
manful
adj 1: possessing qualities befitting a man [syn: {manly}, {manlike}]
[ant: {unmanly}]
2: characteristic of a man; "a deep male voice"; "manly sports"
[syn: {male}, {manlike}, {manly}, {virile}]
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