Definitions for: Manlike


[adj] resembling human beings
[adj] possessing qualities befitting a man
[adj] characteristic of a man; "a deep male voice"; "manly sports"



Webster (1913) Definition: 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.

Synonyms: anthropoid, doughty, fearless, hardy, human, male, manful, manly, man-sized, virile

Antonyms: unmanful, unmanlike, unmanly

See Also: masculine

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