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English Dictionary: manlike by the DICT Development Group
2 results for manlike
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
manlike
adj
  1. possessing qualities befitting a man [syn: manly, manful, manlike]
    Antonym(s): unmanful, unmanlike, unmanly
  2. characteristic of a man; "a deep male voice"; "manly sports"
    Synonym(s): male, manful, manlike, manly, virile
  3. resembling human beings
    Synonym(s): anthropoid, 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. [bd]
      Gentle, manlike speech.[b8] --Testament of Love. [bd] A right
      manlike man.[b8] --Sir P. Sidney.
  
               In glaring Chloe's manlike taste and mien. --Shenstone.
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