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Another word for unmanly

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• adjective (Context 1)

Not having or showing the qualities traditionally associated with a man, such as physical strength, courage, or emotional stoicism.

Usage Example

"In the nineteenth century, expressing vulnerability in public was often dismissed as emasculated."

Strong
emasculated
effeminate
womanish
weak
cowardly
timid
faint-hearted
Weak
spineless

Opposites of unmanly

The opposite of unmanly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

manly
masculine
virile
macho
courageous
brave
strong
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• Nearby Words

unmanaged
unmanipulated
unmanliness
unmanly
unmanned
unmannerly
unmapped

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Unmanly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/unmanly
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