[syn: male, manful, manlike, manly, virile]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Manful \Man"ful\, a.
Showing manliness, or manly spirit; hence, brave, courageous,
resolute, noble. " Manful hardiness." --Chaucer. --
Man"ful*ly, adv. -- Man"ful*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
manful
adj 1: possessing qualities befitting a man [syn: manly,
manful, manlike] [ant: unmanful, unmanlike,
unmanly]
2: characteristic of a man; "a deep male voice"; "manly sports"
[syn: male, manful, manlike, manly, virile]