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unmanliness



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You know, one of the things is the idea unmanliness, of men failing to do their duty, having a stiff upper lip, and sort of be basically military or patrician.

From Salon Oct. 11, 2016

In facing up to his dilemma, the hero must also face up to his unmanliness.

From Time Magazine Archive

Beneath the worldliness there is an anxious young man who equated his sensitivities and illnesses with unmanliness.

From Time Magazine Archive

The word signifies unmanliness to me, and I don’t think of him that way.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

But his nature recoiled both from the unmanliness of such a flight, and from the appearance of conscious wrong it must involve, and he dismissed the notion.

From Malcolm by MacDonald, George




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