Man
Man noun - An adult male human being.
Retainer and man are semantically related. in manservant topic. In some cases you can use "Retainer" instead a noun "Man".
Retainer
Retainer noun - A person hired to perform household or personal services.
Usage example: knights being dressed for battle by their retainers
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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Nishiki from Kamisama Kiss mainly due to the influence of his family retainer and right-hand man.
Source: Spoiled Brat -
The Trope Codifier is Alfred Pennyworth, Bruce Wayne's faithful retainer, friend, and one-man support system.
Source: No Badass to His Valet -
He is a genuinely honourable man whose only real claim to evil is being Rozenmann's retainer, and even Mina seems to respect him.
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Retainer and Man. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/man/retainer
Man & Retainer. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/man/retainer>.
Retainer or Man. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/man/retainer.
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