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Manful

usgb/ˈmænfl/Volume
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Traditional Masculinity

Often refers to qualities like strength associated with traditional male roles.

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His manful disposition was admired by his teammates.
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Positive Connotation

'Manful' is usually positive, indicating approval of someone's determined or brave actions.

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The firefighter's manful action saved lives.
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Seldom Used

It's an uncommon word, so using it may make language seem dated or formal.

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His speech was filled with archaic words like 'manful.'
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