Get to know Manliness better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like virility or masculinity.
Manliness in a sentence
Manliness meaning
- The quality of being manly; the set of qualities, traits and abilities considered appropriate to men (as opposed to women or children); similarity to a man.
- Male genitals.
- Humanity, the quality of being human.
Synonyms of Manliness
Using Manliness
- The main meaning on this page is: The quality of being manly; the set of qualities, traits and abilities considered appropriate to men (as opposed to women or children); similarity to a man. | Male genitals. | Humanity, the quality of being human.
- Useful related words include: manfulness, virility, masculinity.
- In the example corpus, manliness often appears in combinations such as: and manliness, manliness and, immaculate manliness.
Context around Manliness
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 9 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Manliness
- In this selection, "manliness" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, immaculate, manly, unselfish, noted and roman stand out and add context to how "manliness" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and immaculate manliness ch 26 and associated with manliness be trojan. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "manliness" sits close to words such as aat, abenomics and abraxas, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with manliness
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Joseph is the greatest single model of unselfish manliness and Christian fatherly love. (13 words)
But what message does this send tennis fans about the manly manliness of the male players? (16 words)
Could some of the traits traditionally associated with manliness be Trojan Horsed to increase the number of masked men? (19 words)
Myles McDonnell; Roman Manliness Roman philosopher and statesman Cicero (106–43 BC) lists the cardinal virtues does not name them such: Virtue may be defined as a habit of mind (animi) in harmony with reason and the order of nature. (40 words)
Logging always sounds and looks better when shrouded in a disingenuous, prepackaged timber-industry narrative that creates confusion and indifference in the hunting community, and a real sense of pride and manliness in the governor’s office. (37 words)
Reynolds also talks about Caesar and his "Colossus" epithet, which he points out has its obvious connotations of power and manliness, but also lesser known connotations of an outward glorious front and inward chaos. (34 words)
But what message does this send tennis fans about the manly manliness of the male players? (16 words)
Could some of the traits traditionally associated with manliness be Trojan Horsed to increase the number of masked men? (19 words)
Example sentences (13)
But what message does this send tennis fans about the manly manliness of the male players?
Logging always sounds and looks better when shrouded in a disingenuous, prepackaged timber-industry narrative that creates confusion and indifference in the hunting community, and a real sense of pride and manliness in the governor’s office.
Could some of the traits traditionally associated with manliness be Trojan Horsed to increase the number of masked men?
Joseph is the greatest single model of unselfish manliness and Christian fatherly love.
I don’t mean the basic skills of manliness, like tying a necktie, sharpening a pocketknife, fishing, or manners (although there is a wonderful website that does just that.
A second typical device is the use of unusual adjective-noun combinations, as in "concentrating brow" and "immaculate manliness" (Ch. 26, "Knights and Squires").
During the 1930s, critics of Heidegger's espousal of a Nazi-style rhetoric of martial manliness noted the unheroic nature of his service in WWI.
Fourth, the use of unusual adjective-noun combinations, as in "concentrating brow" and "immaculate manliness" (Ch. 26, "Knights and Squires").
In other cultures, however, receptive fellatio is the norm for early adolescence and seen as a requirement for developing normal manliness.
Myles McDonnell; Roman Manliness Roman philosopher and statesman Cicero (106–43 BC) lists the cardinal virtues does not name them such: Virtue may be defined as a habit of mind (animi) in harmony with reason and the order of nature.
Reynolds also talks about Caesar and his "Colossus" epithet, which he points out has its obvious connotations of power and manliness, but also lesser known connotations of an outward glorious front and inward chaos.
Scarlett's love interest, Ashley Wilkes, lacks manliness, and her husbands—the "calf-like" Charles Hamilton, and the "old-maid in britches", Frank Kennedy— are unmanly as well.
Though he can hardly have known him, Marcus Aurelius wrote in his Meditations that he had learned "modesty and manliness" from his memories of his father and from the man's posthumous reputation.
Common combinations with manliness
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and manliness 4×
- manliness and 3×
- immaculate manliness 2×
- manliness ch 2×