Synonyms for manhood
ˈmæn hʊdman·hood

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1. manhoodnoun

   The state of being man as a human being.

   He feared the speedy decline of all manhood.

   Synonyms:
   mankind, humanity

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1. manhood

   Synonyms:
   humanity, virility, maturity, manfulness, manliness

   Antonyms:
   divinity, womanhood, childhood, childishness

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1. manhoodnoun

   the state of being a man; manly qualities

   Synonyms:
   humanity, humanness

2. humanness, humanity, manhoodnoun

   the quality of being human

   "he feared the speedy decline of all manhood"

   Synonyms:
   mankind, man, humankind, humanity, human beings, humanness, world, humans, human race

3. manhoodnoun

   the status of being a man

   Synonyms:
   humanity, humanness

Matched Categories

1. • Adulthood
   • Position
   • Quality

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1. manhoodnoun

   Synonyms:
   virility

2. manhoodnoun

   Synonyms:
   courage, bravery, hardihood, firmness, resolution

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1. manhoodnoun

   Synonyms:
   maturity, majority, man's estate, manliness, fortitude, resolution, manfulness, virility, humanity, men

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1. List of paraphrases for "manhood":

   virility, manliness, masculinity

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How to use manhood in a sentence?

1. John Greenleaf Whittier:

   Peace hath higher tests of manhood than battle ever knew.

2. George S. Patton:

   Battle is the most magnificent competition in which a human being can indulge. It brings out all that is best; it removes all that is base. All men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty. Duty is the essence of manhood.

3. Orison Swett Marden:

   This is the test of your manhood: How much is there left in you after you have lost everything outside of yourself?

4. Frank H. Crane:

   Responsibility is the thing people dread most of all. Yet it is the one thing in the world that develops us, gives us manhood or womanhood fibre.

5. Nancy Pelosi:

   It's like a manhood thing with him -- as if manhood can be associated with him, this wall thing.