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manful

/ˈmæn.fəl/

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adjective

/ˈmæn.fəl/C2formalobsolete
  • ruУстаревшее прилагательное, описывающее человека, который храбр, решителен и целеустремлён в традиционно мужском понимании.

An old-fashioned adjective describing someone who is brave, resolute, and determined in a traditionally masculine way.

  1. Bold and resoluteC1formal

    Showing courage, determination, and strength of character, often in a difficult situation.

    ruСмелый и решительный

    • He made a manful effort to lift the heavy box.
    • She gave a manful apology for her mistake.
    • The team put up a manful fight despite being outnumbered.

    Synonymsboldbravecourageousdauntlessgallantheroicintrepidpluckyresolutestalwartstoutheartedvaliant

    Antonymscowardlyfearfultimid

  2. Having qualities traditionally associated with menC1formal

    Possessing traits such as bravery, strength, and independence, often considered typical of a man.

    ruМужественный

    • His manful demeanor earned him respect among his peers.
    • The knight's manful conduct was praised by the king.
    • She admired his manful resolve in the face of adversity.

    Synonymsboldbravecourageousintrepidmanlymasculineresolutestalwartvaliantvirile

    Antonymscowardlyeffeminateunmanlyweakwomanly

Forms
  • more manful comparative form
  • most manful superlative form
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