mannish

The word “mannish” has 2 syllables: man-nish

It's pronounced as /ˈmæn.ɪʃ/


What is synonym and antonym for mannish?

In the thesaurus, “mannish” has 21 synonyms and 21 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for mannish along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for mannish

Antonyms for mannish

Meanings of mannish

  • adjective
    1. (of a woman) Resembling or characteristic of a man, masculine.
    2. Resembling or characteristic of a grown man (as opposed to a boy); mature, adult.
    3. Impertinent; assertive.
    4. Resembling or characteristic of a human being, in form or nature; human.

Example Sentences

  • She preferred a more mannish style of clothing over dresses.
  • His deep voice and strong build gave him a mannish appearance.
  • The actress took on a mannish role to challenge traditional gender norms.
  • Some people confuse confidence with being mannish.
  • The costume was designed to give the character a slightly mannish look.

On this page you'll find 42 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to mannish, such as: amazonian, androgynous, boyish, butch, distaff, effeminate, emasculated.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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