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Dream manfully and nobly, and thy dreams shall be prophets.
Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

Meaning of "manfully" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MANFULLY

manfully  [ˈmænfəlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MANFULLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Manfully is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES MANFULLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of manfully in the English dictionary

The definition of manfully in the dictionary is in a way which is manly or shows braveness or determination thought to be characteristic of a man.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MANFULLY


anencephaly
ˌænenˈsefəlɪ
awfully
ˈɔːfəlɪ
banefully
ˈbeɪnfəlɪ
deceitfully
dɪˈsiːtfəlɪ
fruitfully
ˈfruːtfəlɪ
lustfully
ˈlʌstfəlɪ
macrocephaly
ˌmækrəʊˈsɛfəlɪ
masterfully
ˈmɑːstəfəlɪ
microcephaly
ˌmaɪkrəʊˈsɛfəlɪ
mournfully
ˈmɔːnfəlɪ
Offaly
ˈɒfəlɪ
plagiocephaly
ˌpleɪdʒɪəʊˈsɛfəlɪ
purposefully
ˈpɜːpəsfəlɪ
scornfully
ˈskɔːnfəlɪ
sinfully
ˈsɪnfəlɪ
sorrowfully
ˈsɒrəʊfəlɪ
soulfully
ˈsəʊlfəlɪ
tunefully
ˈtjuːnfəlɪ
unmanfully
ʌnˈmænfəlɪ
unmercifully
ʌnˈmɜːsɪfəlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MANFULLY

maned
manege
maneless
manes
Manet
maneuver
maneuverability
maneuverable
maneuverer
manful
manfulness
mang
manga
mangabeira
mangabey
mangal
Mangalore
mangalsutra
manganate
manganese

WORDS THAT END LIKE MANFULLY

beautifully
bully
carefully
delightfully
faithfully
forcefully
fully
gracefully
gratefully
hopefully
lawfully
painfully
peacefully
powerfully
respectfully
successfully
tastefully
thankfully
thoughtfully
truthfully
wonderfully

Synonyms and antonyms of manfully in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «MANFULLY»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «manfully» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of manfully

Translation of «manfully» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MANFULLY

Find out the translation of manfully to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of manfully from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «manfully» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

勇敢地
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

virilmente
570 millions of speakers

English

manfully
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

manfully
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بشكل شجاع
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

мужественно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

manfully
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সাহসভরে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

virilement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Bersungguh-sungguh
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

tapfer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

男らしく
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

남자 답게
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Manfully
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

manfully
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

manfully
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मनापासून
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

mertçe
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

virilmente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

mężnie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

мужньо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

bărbătește
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γενναία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

manhaftig
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

manfully
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tappert
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of manfully

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MANFULLY»

The term «manfully» is regularly used and occupies the 80.811 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MANFULLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about manfully

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QUOTES WITH «MANFULLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word manfully.
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Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton
Dream manfully and nobly, and thy dreams shall be prophets.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MANFULLY»

Discover the use of manfully in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to manfully and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Middle English Dictionary
Ful wel be-seyn & in her port hem hadde Rist manfully. Ibid. 2.7000: Priamus. . roos hym vp. .And manfully pis rage gan appese. (?cl42l) Lydg. ST l822: Liche a knyght manfully to Ryde hym-silf allone. ?al425 Mandev.(2) l24/2: Pai conquere ...
Hans Kurath, Robert E. Lewis, 1975
2
What is Masculinity?: Historical Dynamics from Antiquity to ...
service for Pippin, then mayor of the palace.18 He 'contended manfully against the temptations of the old enemy [the Devil]',19 and he died 'happily' a few days after being fatally wounded by the cleric, the 'circle of this present life completed ...
John H. Arnold, Dr Sean Brady, 2011
3
Morality and Masculinity in the Carolingian Empire
community at york in 795: 'if we overcome our enemies, with God's help, and manfully resist devilish suggestions, we are going to receive the crown of perpetual praise and the palm of eternal blessedness.'33 a year later he urged archbishop ...
Rachel Stone, 2011
4
Fast & Loose
So he strode manfully back to his laptop and manfully slammed it shut, manfully clutched his cognac in its glass with the little etched flowers, and made his way manfully back to the desk—first bumping his head manfully on the ceiling ...
Elizabeth Bevarly, 2008
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Of Muscles and Men: Essays on the Sword and Sandal Film
“To. do. or. die. manfully”. Performing. Heteronormativity. in. Recent. Epic. Films. JERRY. B. PIERCE. After obliterating the first attack of mighty Xerxes' army, the Spartan king Leonidas stood defiantly before the Persian ruler as Xerxes ...
Michael G. Cornelius, 2011
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A Narrative of the Voyages and Travels of Captain Beechey: ...
greatly distressed for provisions, but to Manfully the intelligence which they impartod was highly pleasing, as he learnt that his father was with some indians to the westward, and he therefore solicited permission from Captain Back to visit him, ...
‎1889
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Writing Women Saints in Anglo-Saxon England
57 Weber et al., Biblia sacra iuxta uulgatam uersionem; Challoner, Holy Bible, Douay- Rheims Version: “Watch ye: stand fast in the faith: do manfully and be strengthened.” 58 CH I.12.112–7.279: “Five thousand men were counted at that ...
Paul E. Szarmach, 2013
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Punch
Why, good RATE SuM-In д sirs, manfully tel your labourers that you must re uce their wages .f spirit; of разы“. , Why not, a little more manfully, tell your landlords that they must reduce non, unexampled your rents ŕ' Is it because you know that if  ...
‎1849
9
The Bruce; Or, The Book of the Most Excellent and Noble ...
He said agane, " the ma thai be, The mair honour allout hauo we, Gif that we beir ws manfully. We are set heir In Iuperdy, Till vyn honour, or for till do ; We ar fra haymo to fer to fie ; Tharfor lot ilk man worthy be. Joflo ar gadtring of the Cuntre, ...
Walter William Skeat, John Lydgate, 1870
10
Subdued by the Sword: A Line Officer in the 121st New York ...
duty more manfully than they were. Can their friends ask any more of them. I, for one, can testify that they were as noble and brave a set of men as ever lived. I am proud of such men and feel to weep with their friends over their loss. I feel also ...
James M. Greiner, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MANFULLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term manfully is used in the context of the following news items.
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In the mix: round 17 - AFL.com.au
Kristian Jaksch was solid and Liam Jones battled manfully, with both booting two goals. - Howard Kotton. Collingwood. With spearhead Travis ... «AFL.com.au, Jul 15»
2
'Idiotic', 'stinker': England player ratings - Fox Sports
He carried the home side's attack manfully on an unresponsive pitch (at least for England's bowlers) yet he appears to have excused himself ... «Fox Sports, Jul 15»
3
Alternatives in America - Livemint
... vegetarian, he helpfully removed the bright red discs from one side of the pizza and re-offered it to Narayan, who manfully took a few bites. «Livemint, Jul 15»
4
COP names 4 candidates - Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday …
He recalled pressures put on the COP to leave the PP. “The temptation that was put before us, we had to look manfully and say, 'What is this? «Trinidad News, Jul 15»
5
Berry goal the key as Harriers surprise Oulart - WexfordPeople.ie
Garrett Sinnott in the unfamiliar surrounds of centre-back was under pressure against the in-form Berry, while Keith Rossiter strove manfully at ... «Irish Independent, Jul 15»
6
Travis Cloke, Hayden Ballantyne injured, Bradley Hill, Joel Selwood …
GILBERT GARDINER'S FORECAST: They battled manfully in the west, ultimately unable to get close enough to trouble Fremantle. The problem ... «Herald Sun, Jul 15»
7
SKNVibes | Barbados Tridents (125-9) beat Guyana Amazon …
He swung manfully but the Guyanese side came up 14 runs short. This win means that the Tridents will finish in second place in the table at ... «SKNVibes.com, Jul 15»
8
To Other, Better Days: Columbus 3, Fire 1, recap - Hot Time In Old …
... and a man, the Fire never again seriously threatened the Crew goal, although they certainly struggled manfully against encroaching despair. «Hot Time In Old Town, Jul 15»
9
Pro Kabaddi: Telugu Titans outclass Dabang Delhi | Indiablooms …
Delhi were never expected to put a fight as they lacked quality raiders though Rohit strove manfully to lend support to Kashiling Adake. The tall ... «indiablooms, Jul 15»
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What Gains for Jubilee After Mumias Bailout?
But because the leadership cannot manfully confront the reality, and its fears, we chose to run after shadows. Truth be told - Mumias Sugar is ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»

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