Manful

Word MANFUL
Character 6
Hyphenation man ful
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Manful"

What do we mean by manful?

Having or showing characteristics traditionally associated with masculinity, such as courage or reserve. adjective

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.

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

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

Characteristic of a man adjective

Possessing qualities befitting a man adjective

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

(by extension) Courageous; noble; high-minded.

A gay faggot who thinks he's a diva. Urban Dictionary

An overused nickname for a son in a black household Urban Dictionary

Who is the Man's Man? He's the real class act. He always shaves and wears clothes that fit. He's worldly, educated, and a gentleman. He thinks that buttoned shirts are not just for special occasions and that newspapers have more than one section. While he is polite, he is not a pushover. He will swear when he needs to, but will try to control his temper. He can handle his liquor and keeps himself in shape. Most importantly, he will admit his faults and errors, because that is what real men do. He don't have to be gay or straight, black or white, Republic or Democrat, Athiest or Evangelical; he just does what ever he thinks makes himself a good person that he can be proud of. For these reasons, women want him and men want to be him. Urban Dictionary

The manliest state of being. Basically being able to do any of the following: chop down trees with your penis, eat rocks for breakfast and shit out gunpowder, headbutt your front door open, causing it to splinter into pieces, jump off a cliff and break your fall with your face, wrestle sharks, kill a bear with your bare hands, etc. Urban Dictionary

A man's man is generally a male that puts the bigger things in life before him. He is humble, and always makes people feel important. He is very intelligent and works very hard. A man's man is someone that has aspirations in life, and wants to be the best that he can be. He will never say or do anything out of the way that would hurt his career, family, or the person that he loves. He is very polite, and always works for what he has. He takes control of situations and does this to the very best of his ability. Urban Dictionary

"A man's man" has qualities other men admire; he is a man other men would like to be, a man who enjoys activities which require physical as well as mental strength and stamina; however, the definition is not stuck in some macho paralysis as the qualities that make a man are changing and being revamped from time to time. John Wayne may have a man's man at one time, but for this day and age, he would be seen as too conformist and black and white in his views. Independence, integrity, self-sufficiency, ground-breaking vision, brave physically and morally, and loyal to other men to an ocassional fault are relevant qualties of a man's man. Urban Dictionary

A man who is strong and masculine; meaning he pursues, defends, conquers and rules. Rather than being a "nice" guy, he's a "good" guy - not a pushover but strong in his convictions, values and resolve. (Example: someone who can "man up") This is not dependant on his socio-economic status, but rather his willingness to embrace his God-given masculinity. Urban Dictionary

Inspiration of what a real man is. a Role Model of a man Urban Dictionary

Musical group from Philadelphia. Possibly the greatest band ever. Innovative and captivating and led by a mullet and moustache clad singer, named Honus Honus, Man Man uses a unique style combining influence from Tom Waits and viking-vaudeville gypsy rock. AMAZING!!! Urban Dictionary

A "man's man" is the kind of a man that anyone can point to as an example of what men should aspire to be like. A "man's man" has no androgynous features. He is pure man through and though. Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Manful

The word "manful" in example sentences

"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. ❋ Unknown (1845)

But I strode manful towards the door of the room I was in, seeing a like crack of light under it. ❋ John Myles Aavedal (2010)

The most positive gender relations one was Google, and they showed no actual humans, and the voices in the background made it clear it was a manful man doing the proactive searching. ❋ Yuki_onna (2010)

American Slang ups the ante further, amplifying guitarist Alex Rosamilia's failsafe hooks and singer Brian Fallon's manful emoting with the back walls of stadiums in mind. ❋ Unknown (2010)

First time anything like this has happened to him, and of course he's very manful, but his wife is not so easy about it! ❋ Editormum (2008)

The essence of our poetic tradition is to be found instead in the unadorned language of the Manyōshū and the manful haiku of Buson! ❋ Unknown (2009)

He was not a “president stiff and small,” as Mike described him in Newsweek, and the clear, manful, and gracious tone that comes across in all of those post-9/11 speeches was not some invention of the speechwriters. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Over at The Volokh Conspiracy, blogger and law professor Jonathan Adler makes a manful effort at evenhandedness: ❋ Unknown (2008)

They met, as was the phrase of the time, “manful under shield.” ❋ Unknown (2008)

Jon Craig of the Cincinnati Enquirer has made a manful effort to look into the event -- and, predictably, to deny any suggestion that the lockdown helped Bush/Cheney steal their "re-election." ❋ Unknown (2008)

There has been no one alive enough to my needs to be afoot and rouse me — to ring the morning bell for me — to call me up to manful work anew. ❋ Unknown (2008)

At first, Schwarzenegger's fleet of Hummers belched pollution with manful pride, but the new, greener Gov has converted one of his gas guzzlers to biofuel and another to hydrogen. ❋ Unknown (2008)

When Aric finally came home, I showed him the horror and he did a manful cringe — and then agreed that we needed to go get some bleach and some dry-out crystals or whatever the hell one does to dehydrate the everliving-assfuck out of an enclosed space. ❋ Unknown (2008)

In doing all this and much more, in a perfectly unaffected way and with a manful and composed constancy, while the pain within him (peculiar as his life and history) was very sharp, there might have been some quiet strength of character. ❋ Unknown (2007)

He knew very well that he had nothing to hope, having always been manful in the Protestant cause against the two false brothers, the one on the throne, and the other standing next to it. ❋ Unknown (2007)

He was found guilty and executed, after a manful defence, and the ❋ Unknown (2007)

But here he was, cutting and slashing with two experienced swordsman, thrusting, and guarding, and poking, and slicing, and acquitting himself in the most manful and dexterous manner possible, although up to that time he had never been aware that he had the least notion of the science. ❋ Unknown (2007)

You're such a [Manful]. [Not straight] [at all]. ❋ Mike250 (2014)

[hey] [pookie]! get man man [for me] ❋ Javo (2005)

[Cary Grant], [Gregory Peck], Denzel Washington are all examples of [a Man's Man]. ❋ XYZZZ (2006)

[Dude man] man gets [all the bitches] and makes them clamjoust. I know he is [finnin] as fuck. ❋ Matt Furgerson (2006)

"you're [such a] [man's man]." ❋ BIGDEFS (2015)

"[A man's man]" will stand up for another man rather than cave to some dishonest demands of a close female; [a man's man] would [do what's] best for another guy without taking undue advantage, evidencing a certain nobility; a man's man doesn't always [grin and bear it] as honesty about one's limitations defines the character of a man and engenders the trust of other men. He withstands the peer pressure of women and other men when it is falsely leveraged against him. ❋ Sheriff Will (2013)

A lot of women like [a man's man]; because they are strong and offer something different and very valuable to the experience of being female. When a woman finds a man's man who is a "good man" instead of a "nice man" she gets to have [the perks] of being with a "bad boy" -the strength, toughness and masculinity, without having to actually be with a bad boy. It's an [ideal situation]. ❋ Ello7seven7 (2010)

[Scott] [Martin], [Scotty], Man's Man ❋ Jiffy Lube123 (2010)

Hey, [you going] [to the] Man Man [concert]? ❋ Wiskowski (2010)

(Hypothetical:[Sean Connery's] [eulogy]) "Sean's characters represented the pinnacle of what every man inspires to be. Intelligent, courageous, persuasive, confident and the object of womens fantasies. Indeed Sean always played a [true man's] man." ❋ FatBitchKilla (2008)

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