Thesaurus / mannish
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Movement to know that she was attired in appropriate costume—short frock, biped continuations and a mannish oil-skin hat.
GLANCES AT EUROPEHORACE GREELEYShe was bareheaded, wore mannish gloves, and sported large circlet earrings.
DAVID LANNARCK, MIDGETGEORGE S. HARNEYHer skirt was short, of good gray cloth, and she wore a rather mannish coat over a blue woolen shirt or blouse.
THE WAY OF A MANEMERSON HOUGHPeter Gross could not help noticing the almost mannish length of her stride and the haughty, arrogant tilt of her head.
THE ARGUS PHEASANTJOHN CHARLES BEECHAM"Thanks," I managed, looking into the big eyes that were further magnified by her mannish, black-rimmed glasses.
LITTLE BROTHERCORY DOCTOROWShe has become a regular "mannish woman," having seen and thought a great deal.
CONTEMPORARY RUSSIAN NOVELISTSSERGE PERSKYShe buckled her fingers around her knee to hold one limb crossed over the other—a very mannish and independent position.
RUTH FIELDING ON THE ST. LAWRENCEALICE B. EMERSONShe always wore, summer and winter, a mannish-looking tailor-made coat and skirt, and a plainly cut flannel or linen shirt.
WHAT TIMMY DIDMARIE ADELAIDE BELLOC LOWNDESWearing mannish clothes and doing mannish labor will never give women the same outlook upon life that men have.
RUTH FIELDING IN THE RED CROSSALICE B. EMERSONShe looked up at him with almost a kindly light on her rough, mannish face as she said good-by.
THE SILVER POPPYARTHUR STRINGERWORDS RELATED TO MANNISH
- audacious
- beefcake
- bold
- brave
- colt
- confident
- daring
- dauntless
- dignified
- fearless
- firm
- gallant
- hardy
- he-man
- heroic
- hunky
- intrepid
- lion-hearted
- macho
- male
- manlike
- mannish
- masculine
- muscular
- noble
- powerful
- red-blooded
- resolute
- robust
- self-reliant
- stately
- staunch
- stout-hearted
- strapping
- strong
- two-fisted
- undaunted
- valiant
- valorous
- vigorous
- virile
- well-built
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