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manlike

The correct spelling is manlike.

How to pronounce manlike

adjective

IPA: /ˈmanlʌɪk/

Say it like: Man-lik-e

The correct spelling is manlike. Of or characteristic of grown men, as opposed to women or children; macho, mannish, virile. For example: "The legendary Bigfoot is said to be a manlike creature."

Usage Examples

The legendary Bigfoot is said to be a manlike creature.

Definition

adjective

  1. 1.Of or characteristic of grown men, as opposed to women or children; macho, mannish, virile.
  2. 2.Of or relating to a human being; anthropoid, anthropomorphous.

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