What does manque mean?
Manque means (postpositive) unable to fully realise one's ambitions; would-be.
Manque
/mɒŋˈkeɪ/ · adjective
Meaning
(postpositive) unable to fully realise one's ambitions; would-be.
Example Sentences
an artist manque
Synonyms for manque
Antonyms for manque
Related Words
Word Forms
- manqué
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for manque?
Common synonyms include ambitious, would-be.
What is the opposite of manque?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use manque in a sentence?
an artist manque
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