Manwise
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Manwise is an adverb meaning In a way befitting a man.
Meaning
In a way befitting a man.
More Meanings
- (not comparable) In terms of a man.
Example Sentences
But she had this urgent need to think of herself in terms of who she was with, manwise[…]
For a little while Jason rode with his hands folded manwise on the pommel of his saddle and with manlike emotions in his heart[…]
At the moment, Cora was basically at a standstill, manwise, somewhere between the next to come and the last to go. The last to go had been Charles[…]
In the enemy army there also were women on horseback, in armor and steel helmets who fought manwise; they hurled themselves into the thick of the battle[…]
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include manfully, womanwise, womanfully, mannishly, masculinely, womanishly.
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