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mannish

/ˈmænɪʃ/

Translations

mannishadjective

mannisher

Comp.

mannishest

Super.

/ˈmænɪʃ/

She wore a mannish suit to the event.

Она надела мужеподобный костюм на мероприятие.

Additional translations

Synonyms

mannishadjective

Resembling or characteristic of a man, especially in appearance or behavior.

Her mannish style of dressing often led people to mistake her for her brother.

Having qualities traditionally associated with men, such as strength or assertiveness.

Her mannish approach to leadership was both admired and criticized by her colleagues.

(of a woman) Perceived as lacking traditionally feminine qualities; considered unfeminine.

Some critics called her voice too mannish for the role.