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Mannish - English meaning

Mannish – definitions in English dictionary

adjective

(of a woman) having an appearance and qualities that are typically associated with men and considered unbecoming in a woman.

Usage examples:

A mannish, sadistic matron

Synonims:

ManlikeMasculineUnfeminineUnwomanlyUnladylikeAmazonianButchViraginousViragoish
adjective

(with reference to a woman or women's clothing) having characteristics that are stereotypically associated with men.

Usage examples:

She is played as a socially awkward, slightly mannish english countrywoman
adjective

(of a woman) having characteristics typical of a man

Mannish translation into English

Mannish: translate from English into Chinese

Translate mannish into Chinese (Simplified)}
男子气概

Mannish: translate from English into Dutch

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Mannelijk, Manachtig, Als een man

Mannish: translate from English into French

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Hommasse, Masculin

Mannish: translate from English into German

Translate mannish into German}
Männlich, Männlich wirkend

Mannish: translate from English into Hindi

Translate mannish into Hindi}
अस्रीवत, अस्रैण, मर्द के रूप का, मर्दाना औरत, पुरूषोचित

Mannish: translate from English into Italian

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Maschile, Poco femminile

Mannish: translate from English into Korean

Translate mannish into Korean}
매니쉬, 여자가 남자와 같은, 어른 티를 내는, 어린이가 어른 티를 내는, 남자와 같은

Mannish: translate from English into Russian

Translate mannish into Russian}
Мужественный, Мужеподобная, Неженственная, Свойственный мужчине

Mannish: translate from English into Spanish

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Varonil, Hombruno

Word origin

Old English mennisc ‘human’ (see man, -ish1). The current sense dates from late Middle English.

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Mannish synonims

amazonian

adjective

Relating to or denoting the river amazon or its surrounding region.

Usage examples:

The amazonian rainforest
adjective

(of a woman) tall and strong or athletic.

Usage examples:

Amazonian supermodels
adjective

(of a woman) tall, strong, or forceful

Usage examples:

A tall, broad-shouldered, amazonian woman towered above us., in her pictures, she is the embodiment…
Amazonian - all meanings in English

butch

adjective

Having an appearance or other qualities of a type traditionally seen as masculine.

Usage examples:

A butch woman in a baseball cap
noun

A lesbian whose appearance and behaviour are seen as traditionally masculine.

Usage examples:

Also masculine females and feminine males - including butches and gay males considered to be ‘effem…
adjective

(of a woman) looking or behaving like a man, or (of a man) being very strong with big muscles, and behaving in a traditionally male way

Butch - all meanings in English

manlike

adjective

Resembling a human being.

Usage examples:

A manlike creature
Manlike - all meanings in English

masculine

adjective

Having qualities or appearance traditionally associated with men.

Usage examples:

He is outstandingly handsome and robust, very masculine
noun

The male sex or gender.

Usage examples:

The dance presents the world of the masculine, its raw energy
adjective

Having qualities traditionally considered to be suitable for a man

Usage examples:

It was a movie likely to appeal to a masculine audience., boys need to see a wide range of masculin…
Masculine - all meanings in English

unfeminine

adjective

Not having or showing qualities traditionally associated with women.

Usage examples:

People thought it unfeminine for women not to look forward to marriage as the sole hope and purpose…
adjective

Having characteristics that are not traditionally thought to be typical of or suitable for a woman

Usage examples:

I think many women are afraid of appearing unfeminine., i'm not interested in the opinions of men w…
Unfeminine - all meanings in English

unladylike

adjective

Not appropriate for or typical of a well-bred, decorous woman.

Usage examples:

Sharon gave an unladylike snort
adjective

Not graceful or polite, or not behaving in a way that is thought to be socially acceptable for a woman

Usage examples:

She was sweating in a most unladylike manner.
Unladylike - all meanings in English

unwomanly

adjective

Not having or showing qualities traditionally associated with women.

Usage examples:

Initiative of any overt sort was considered unwomanly
adjective

Not showing the qualities, ideas, or physical features that a woman is typically or traditionally thought to have, or expected to have

Usage examples:

In the last century, taking part in martial arts was thought of as unwomanly.
Unwomanly - all meanings in English

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