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Antonyms for manfulness
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : man-fuh l |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈmæn fəl |
Definition of manfulness
Origin :- late 14c., "courageous, brave, resolute," from man (n.) + -ful.
- As in manhood/womanhood : noun physical maturity and strength of adult male or female
- As in manhood : noun maturity
- As in manliness : noun masculinity
- He is the first hero who was both a mere man and who never had any help but his own manfulness.
- Extract from : « Gods and Heroes » by R. E. Francillon
- But here we are met with the cry of strength and manfulness.
- Extract from : « The English Novel » by Sidney Lanier
- Ray meant as thoroughly to trust now to the manfulness and honor of his son.
- Extract from : « A Soldier's Trial » by Charles King
- If there was godlessness in turning to politics for a weapon to strike a domestic blow, manfulness in some degree signalized it.
- Extract from : « Beauchamp's Career, Complete » by George Meredith
- I was standing close by my brave Heriot, rather trembling, studious of his manfulness though I was.
- Extract from : « The Adventures of Harry Richmond, Complete » by George Meredith
Synonyms for manfulness
- adulthood
- boldness
- bravery
- chivalry
- coming of age
- courage
- daring
- determination
- fecundity
- femininity
- fertility
- firmness
- forcefulness
- fortitude
- gallantry
- hardihood
- honor
- machismo
- manfulness
- manhood
- manlikeness
- manliness
- masculinity
- mettle
- nobility
- potency
- resoluteness
- resolution
- self-reliance
- spirit
- strength
- sturdiness
- tenacity
- valor
- virility
- womanliness
- womanness
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