Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
manful
adjective
/ˈmənfəl/
Definition
Having qualities traditionally associated with men, such as strength, courage, and determination.
Examples
- He showed manful determination in the face of adversity.
- The soldier’s manful efforts during the battle were commendable.
- It takes a manful spirit to admit when you are wrong.
Meaning
The term ‘manful’ describes actions or behaviors that are bold, brave, and steadfast, often in a way that meets societal expectations of masculinity.
Synonyms
- Brave
- Courageous
- Valiant
- Stalwart
- Heroic
