manlike.
Of or characteristic of grown men, as opposed to women or children; macho, mannish, virile.
Meaning & usage
Of or characteristic of grown men, as opposed to women or children; macho, mannish, virile.
Of or relating to a human being; anthropoid, anthropomorphous.
The legendary Bigfoot is said to be a manlike creature.
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mon- Proto-Germanic *mann- Proto-West Germanic *mann Old English mann Middle English man English man Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English manlike From man + -like.
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