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Manful

adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Showing the characteristics considered typical of a man; macho or manly.

    "If Cousin wasn’t trying so hard to be manful, he’d be crying."

  2. 2
    Courageous; noble; high-minded. broadly
Adjective
  1. 1
    possessing qualities befitting a man wordnet
  2. 2
    characteristic of a man wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English manful, manfull, equivalent to man + -ful.

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