Man
Man noun - A member of the human race.
Usage example: every man has a responsibility to safeguard the planet
Sort
Sort noun - A member of the human race.
Usage example: he's a decent sort
Mutual synonyms
How words are described
| human | human man | human sort |
| old | old man | old sort |
| nice | nice man | nice sort |
| best | best man | best sort |
| Other adjectives: normal, common, right, powerful, real, big, wrong, dangerous, bad, quiet, decent, new, angry, military, strange. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Mobile-Suit Human: The Numskulls were about a bunch of little people called Numskulls, who lived inside a man whom they called Our Man and sort of controlled him.
Source: Comic Book / The Beezer - Lady I know said he is the sort of man every girl wants to bring home to meet her parents—and the sort of man every woman hopes will be around to escort her across a parking lot late at night.
Source: Literature / The Salvation War -
George from Being Human turns into a sort of wolf-man creature during his "time of the month".
Source: Wolf Man
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Sort or Man. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/man/sort.
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