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manhoods

NOUN

physical maturity and strength of adult male or female

Synonyms

WEAK

adulthood coming of age fecundity femininity fertility manfulness manliness masculinity mettle potency virility womanliness womanness

Antonyms

WEAK

childhood

NOUN

maturity

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adulthood boldness bravery courage fortitude masculinity mettle nobility potency virility

STRONG

chivalry daring determination firmness forcefulness gallantry hardihood honor machismo manfulness manliness resoluteness resolution self-reliance spirit sturdiness tenacity valor

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cowardice fear timidity weakness

STRONG

irresolution

Example Sentences

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Certie, we were in luck,Or both our noses would have been snapped offBy those two she-dragons; how their sainthoods squealedTo see a brace of beards peep in!

From The Saint's Tragedy by Kingsley, Charles