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mannish

adjective

Characteristic of a man as distinguished from a woman

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Word Facts

Word length
7
Starts with
M
Ends with
H
Contains
AN
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
A1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈmæn.ɪʃ

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Characteristic of a man as distinguished from a woman

    “True mannish arrogance”

adjective

  1. Resembling or imitative of or suggestive of a man rather than a woman

    “A mannish stride”

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Example Sentences

True mannish arrogance
A mannish stride

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