Meaning of unmanlike in English

1. Pronunciation

   /(ˌ)ʌnˈmanlʌɪk/

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1. Qualitative Adjective

   unmanlike

   Etymology

   late 16th century (in an earlier sense). From un- + manlike

   Definitions

   1. not possessing qualities befitting a man

   Synonyms

   • effeminate
   • emasculate
   • epicene
   • cissy
   • sissified
   • sissyish
   • sissy
   • womanish
   • timid

   Antonyms

   • manly
   • manful
   • manlike

Browse dictionary

• unmanfully
• unmanful
• unmanageably
• unmanageableness
• unmanlike
• unmanliness
• unmanly
• unmanned
• unmannered