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    MANNISH

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Characteristic of a man as distinguished from a womanplay

    Example:

    true mannish arrogance

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    masculine (associated with men and not with women)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Resembling or imitative of or suggestive of a man rather than a womanplay

    Example:

    a mannish stride

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    unwomanly (not womanly)

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