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- [man-fuh l]
- /ˈmæn fəl/
- /ˈmæn.fəl.i/
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- [man-fuh l]
- /ˈmæn fəl/
Definitions of manfully word
- adjective manfully having or showing boldness, courage, or strength; resolute. 1
- noun manfully In a manful way; bravely. 1
- adverb manfully If you say that someone, especially a man, does something manfully, you mean that they do it in a very determined or brave way. 0
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Origin of manfully
First appearance:
before 1250 One of the 11% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1250-1300; See origin at man1, -ful
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Parts of speech for Manfully
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
manfully popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
manfully usage trend in Literature
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