Manly Definition
manly
- adverb
- in a manful manner; with qualities thought to befit a man; "having said her say Peggy manfully shouldered her burden and prepared to break up yet another home"
- adjective
- possessing qualities befitting a man
- characteristic of a man; "a deep male voice"; "manly sports"
"Manly" in song lyrics
See how manly is used in real songs:
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"And when I come out manly,"
Akrobatik — Red Sox Freestyle -
"But I told them muthafuckas not to try to test my manly"
Krayzie Bone f/ Niko — Street People -
"Tryin to front because he wanna be manly"
Sir Mix-A-Lot — You Can Have Her
Words that rhyme with manly
Usage tips for "manly"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "manly" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for manly to find words that pair well.