manhood
(noun)
noun
1. the state of being a man; manly qualities
Definition categories: state, adulthood
2. the quality of being human
- he feared the speedy decline of all manhood
Similar word(s): humanity, humanness
Definition categories: attribute, quality
3. the status of being a man
Definition categories: act, berth, billet, office, place, position, post, situation, spot
Sentences with manhood as a noun:
- A strapping youth poised on the brink of manhood.
- She spied on him in the shower and glimpsed his manhood.