Hypertext Webster Gateway: "manlike"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Manlike \Man"like`\, a. [Man + like. Cf. {Manly}.]
Like man, or like a man, in form or nature; having the
qualities of a man, esp. the nobler qualities; manly. ``
Gentle, manlike speech.'' --Testament of Love. `` A right
manlike man.'' --Sir P. Sidney.
In glaring Chloe's manlike taste and mien. --Shenstone.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
manlike
adj 1: possessing qualities befitting a man [syn: {manly}, {manful}]
[ant: {unmanly}]
2: characteristic of a man; "a deep male voice"; "manly sports"
[syn: {male}, {manful}, {manly}, {virile}]
3: resembling human beings [syn: {anthropoid}]
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