man´nish|ly — man|nish «MAN ihsh», adjective. 1. characteristic of a man: »a mannish way of holding a baby, a mannish argument. 2. like a man, not a woman; imitating a man; masculine: »a mannish style of dress, a woman with a mannish walk. –man´nish|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
man|nish — «MAN ihsh», adjective. 1. characteristic of a man: »a mannish way of holding a baby, a mannish argument. 2. like a man, not a woman; imitating a man; masculine: »a mannish style of dress, a woman with a mannish walk. –man´nish|ly, adverb.… … Useful english dictionary
man — man·dae·an·ism; man·da·ic; man·da·la; man·da·ment; man·dan; man·dant; man·da·pa; man·dar; man·da·rin·ate; man·da·rin·ism; man·da·tary; man·da·tee; man·da·tor; man·da·to·ri·ly; man·da·tum; man·da·ya; man·de; man·de·ism; man·del·ate; man·del·ic;… … English syllables
nish — bur·nish·er; cho·pun·nish; clan·nish; cor·nish·man; don·nish; dun·nish; fur·nish·er; fur·nish·ment; gar·nish·able; gar·nish·er; gar·nish·ment; gar·nish·ry; gut·nish; hun·nish; man·nish; man·nish·ness; nun·nish; roy·nish; tan·nish; tar·nish·able;… … English syllables
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
mannishness — man·nish·ness … English syllables
mannish — man•nish [[t]ˈmæn ɪʃ[/t]] adj. off cvb being typical or suggestive of a man rather than a woman • Etymology: 1300–50 man′nish•ly, adv. man′nish•ness, n. syn: See manly … From formal English to slang
Mannish — Man nish, a. [Man + ish: cf. AS. mennisc, menisc.] 1. Resembling a human being in form or nature; human. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] But yet it was a figure Most like to mannish creature. Gower. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling, suitable to, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mannishly — Mannish Man nish, a. [Man + ish: cf. AS. mennisc, menisc.] 1. Resembling a human being in form or nature; human. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] But yet it was a figure Most like to mannish creature. Gower. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling, suitable to, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mannishness — Mannish Man nish, a. [Man + ish: cf. AS. mennisc, menisc.] 1. Resembling a human being in form or nature; human. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] But yet it was a figure Most like to mannish creature. Gower. [1913 Webster] 2. Resembling, suitable to, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English