HyperDic: mannish

English > 2 senses of the word mannish:
ADJECTIVEallmannishresembling or imitative of or suggestive of a man rather than a woman
allmannishcharacteristic of a man as distinguished from a woman
English > mannish: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningresembling or imitative of or suggestive of a man rather than a woman.
Example"a mannish stride"
Broaderunwomanlynot womanly
Spanishhombruno, masculino, viril
Catalanmasculí, viril
English > mannish: 2 senses > adjective 2
Meaningcharacteristic of a man as distinguished from a woman.
Example"true mannish arrogance"
Broadermasculineassociated with men and not with women
Spanishhombruno, masculino, viril
Catalanmasculí, viril

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