Synonyms for manhoods

Grammar : Noun

Spell : man-hoo d

Phonetic Transcription : ˈmæn hʊd

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Définition of manhoods

Origin : early 13c., "state of being human," from man (n.) + -hood. Meanings "state of being an adult male," also "manliness," are from late 14c. Similar words in Old English were less explicitly masculine; cf. manscipe "humanity, courtesy," literally "man-ship;" mennisclicnes "state of man, humanity, humaneness, human nature." The more "manly" word was werhad "male sex, virility, manhood" (see first element in werewolf).

noun physical maturity and strength of adult male or female
noun maturity

Example sentences :

One quarter of a million young men annually sacrifice the priceless gem of manhoods virtue just here.
Extract from : « Self Knowledge and Guide to Sex Instruction » by T. W. Shannon

But my rights bind you, and yours bind me, and yet you and I are equal; our manhoods are equal.
Extract from : « Catholic World, Vol. XI, April 1870-September 1870 » by Various

In spite of the beauty of Galahauts devotion, its logic and preciosity scarcely throb with manhoods blood.
Extract from : « The Mediaeval Mind (Volume I of II) » by Henry Osborn Taylor

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