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manlike

[man-lahyk] / ˈmænˌlaɪk /
ADJECTIVE
like a man
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ADJECTIVE
resembling a human being
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Soon thereafter, the teenage Helen, who lives on a farm nearby, glimpses something manlike in the weeds, repeatedly lurching forward and falling over, then rising up again.

From Washington Post Jan. 27, 2023

Nonetheless, Dahl then told Arnold that the saucers were piloted by manlike beings made visible by A-bomb radiation.

From Washington Post Oct. 12, 2016

It was partly human, beyond a doubt, with very manlike hands and head, and the goatish, chinless face had the stamp of the Whateleys upon it.

From Salon Apr. 11, 2013

The art critic Harold Rosenberg called them “golem-like,” a reference to the manlike creature of Jewish folklore created from inanimate matter.

From New York Times Jun. 9, 2010

The shadows rise, morphing into a manlike shape.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir




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