manliness

Meanings

• adjective

  The quality of being manly or masculine.

  - "He displayed great manliness during the crisis."
  - "Manliness includes qualities such as courage, strength, and assertiveness."

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Antonyms

unmanliness , womanliness

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Synonyms

manhood , maleness , manfulness , mannishness

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with manliness
manliness , handsiness , tallness , callousness

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Variants

List of all variants of manliness that leads to same result
manliness , manlinesses

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Etymology

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From man + -ness. Man is from Old English mann, which is related to mannus 'man' in Germanic languages.

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Trivia

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1. Manliness was once associated with the ability to grow a beard.

2. The term 'manly' first appeared in English in the late 14th century.

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Related Concepts

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1. Masculinity: A related concept to manliness, masculinity refers to the socially constructed characteristics, behaviors, and roles associated with boys and men.

2. Femininity: The opposite of manliness and masculinity, femininity refers to the socially constructed characteristics, behaviors, and roles associated with girls and women.

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Culture

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Manliness has been a cultural construct for centuries, with various interpretations throughout history. In some cultures, manliness is associated with physical strength and dominance, while in others it is linked to emotional intelligence and sensitivity.

How to Memorize "manliness"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a strong, confident man embodying the qualities of manliness.

2. associate
   

   - Associate manliness with courage, strength, and assertiveness.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym MAN to remember the qualities of manliness: M - Masculinity, A - Assertiveness, N - Nurturing.

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