Manhood

ahd-5
  • noun. The state or time of being an adult male human.
  • noun. The composite of qualities, such as courage, determination, and vigor, often thought to be appropriate to a man.
  • noun. Adult males considered as a group; men.
  • noun. The state of being human.
  • noun. The male penis or genitals.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The state of being man, or of belonging to the human race, as distinguished from higher or lower orders of existence.
  • noun. The state of being a man, as distinguished from a woman or a boy; virility.
  • noun. The quality of being a man or manly; manliness; possession of masculine qualities, as courage, fortitude, resolution, honor, etc.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The state of being man as a human being, or man as distinguished from a child or a woman.
  • noun. Manly quality; virility; courage; bravery; resolution.
  • noun. The genitalia of a male human.
  • noun. The condition of being a human being.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The state of being man as a human being.
  • noun. State of being a man as distinguished from a child or a woman.
  • noun. The qualities ascribed to manliness; courage; bravery; resolve.
  • noun. The male genitalia.
  • noun. Men, considered as a group.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. the status of being a man
  • noun. the quality of being human
  • noun. the state of being a man; manly qualities
  • Word Usage
    "It's unclear exactly what "men" entails, and it seems like everyone's imitating someone else, and not even the biological men have worked out what their manhood is all about."
    cross-reference
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    adulthood  berth  billet  office  place  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning