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- [man-lee]
- /ˈmæn li/
- /ˈmæn.li/
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- [man-lee]
- /ˈmæn li/
Definitions of manliest word
- adjective manliest having qualities traditionally ascribed to men, as strength or bravery. 1
- adjective manliest pertaining to or suitable for males: manly sports. 1
- adverb manliest Archaic. in a manly manner. 1
- noun manliest Superlative form of manly. 1
- adjective manliest superlative form of manly: most manly. 0
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Origin of manliest
First appearance:
before 900 One of the 4% oldest English words
before 900; Middle English (adj., adv.); Old English manlīc (adj.), manlīce (adv.). See man1, -ly
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Parts of speech for Manliest
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adjective
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manliest popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 83% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 50% 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.
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