unmanly English

Meaning unmanly meaning

What does unmanly mean?

unmanly

— adjective not possessing qualities befitting a man

— adverb (= unmanfully) without qualities thought to befit a man

— adjective (= pusillanimous) lacking in courage and manly strength and resolution; contemptibly fearful

Synonyms unmanly synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as unmanly?

unmanly English » English

effeminate

womanish

weak

sissy

cowardly

unmanlike

unmanfully

unmanful

timid

pusillanimous

poor-spirited

poltroon

weak-minded

soft

sissified

retromingent

recreant

recrayed

poltroonish

pansy

old-womanish

old-maidish

not manlike

niddering

inhuman

fraidy

feminine

feeble

eunuch

epicene

enervate

emasculate

effiminate

dastard

craven

cowardy

coward

courageless

chickenshit

chicken-shit

chicken-livered

chicken-hearted

caitiff

Topics unmanly topics

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Person Life Male, female

Man

• What words describe a man who acts like a boy or a woman?
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