Word Meanings - MALE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Evil; wicked; bad. Marston.
Possible synonyms: (Same meaning words of MALE)
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- MASCULINE
 Having the inflections of, or construed with, words pertaining especially to male beings, as distinguished from feminine and neuter. See Gender. -- Mas"cu*line*ly, adv. -- Mas"cu*line*ness, n. (more info) 1. Of the male sex; not female.
- COURAGEOUSLY
 In a courageous manner.
- MANLY
 Having qualities becoming to a man; not childish or womanish; manlike, esp. brave, courageous, resolute, noble. Let's briefly put on manly readiness. Shak. Serene and manly, hardened to sustain The load of life. Dryden. Syn. -- Bold; daring; brave;
- MANFUL
 Showing manliness, or manly spirit; hence, brave, courageous, resolute, noble. " Manful hardiness." Chaucer. -- Man"ful*ly, adv. -- Man"ful*ness, n.
- HARDY
 fr. OF. hardir to make bold; of German origin, cf. OHG. hertan to 1. Bold; brave; stout; daring; resolue; intrepid. Hap helpeth hardy man alway. Chaucer. 2. Confident; full of assurance; in a bad sense, morally hardened; shameless. 3. Strong; firm;
- COURAGEOUS
 Possessing, or characterized by, courage; brave; bold. With this victory, the women became most courageous and proud, and the men waxed . . . fearful and desperate. Stow. Syn. -- Gallant; brave; bold; daring; valiant; valorous; heroic; intrepid;
- COURAGEOUSNESS
 The quality of being courageous; courage.
- VIRILE
 Having the nature, properties, or qualities, of an adult man; characteristic of developed manhood; hence, masterful; forceful; specifically, capable of begetting; -- opposed to womanly, feminine, and puerile; as, virile age, virile power, virile
- FOOLHARDY
 Daring without judgment; foolishly adventurous and bold. Howell. Syn. -- Rash; venturesome; venturous; precipitate; reckless; headlong; incautious. See Rash.
- WOMANLY
 Becoming a woman; feminine; as, womanly behavior. Arbuthnot. A blushing, womanly discovering grace. Donne.
- CHURCHMANLY
 Pertaining to, or becoming, a churchman. Milman.
- INHUMANLY
 In an inhuman manner; cruelly; barbarously.
- STATESMANLY
 Becoming a statesman.
- SHARDY
 Having, or consisting of, shards.
- GENTLEMANLIKE; GENTLEMANLY
 Of, pertaining to, resembling, or becoming, a gentleman; well- behaved; courteous; polite.
- WORKMANLY
 Becoming a skillful workman; skillful; well performed; workmanlike.
- YEOMANLY
 Pertaining to a yeoman; becoming or suitable to, a yeoman; yeomanlike. B. Jonson. Well could he dress his tackle yeomanly. Chaucer.
- INVIRILE
 Deficient in manhood; unmanly; effeminate. Lowell.
- MUSSULMANLY
 In the manner of Moslems.
- OLD-GENTLEMANLY
 Pertaining to an old gentleman, or like one. Byron.
- ALDERMANLY
 Pertaining to, or like, an alderman.
- OVERHARDY
 Too hardy; overbold.
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