Manly and True

Manly

Manly adjective - Of, relating to, or marked by qualities traditionally associated with men.

True and manly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "True" instead an adjective "Manly".

Nearby Words: man, manhood, manliness

True

True adjective - Being exactly as appears or as claimed.

Manly and true are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Manly" instead an adjective "True".

Both words in one sentence

  • Their fantasies come true, except that Akira is not quite as manly as "he", or better said, "she" seems...
  • Berserker is sometimes known as Berserkles, a portmanteau with his true identity of Heracles, and GA Rserker, as he is (even according to the VN's own commentary) the most manly character.
  • Louisa May Alcott loves the phrase "like a true man/woman" and the words manly, womanly, and mien.
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