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Synonyms of manliness in English:

manliness


See definition of manliness

noun

1‘he felt that his manliness was threatened’

SYNONYMS

virility, masculinity, vigour, strength, muscularity, ruggedness, toughness, robustness, powerfulness, brawniness, hardihood

informal hunkiness

ANTONYMS

femininity

2‘they were expected always to exhibit the qualities of 'manliness' and 'pluck'’

SYNONYMS

resoluteness, steadfastness, mettle, spirit, dauntlessness, doughtiness, determination, fortitude, stalwartness

bravery, courage, boldness, valour, fearlessness, pluck, machismo, manhood, manfulness, daring, intrepidity, heroism, gallantry, chivalrousness, stout-heartedness

informal guts, grit, spunk

North American informal cojones

ANTONYMS

cowardice, funk