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  • 81macho — I (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. masculine, virile, dominant, strong, fierce, fearless, manly, aggressive, potent, tough, swaggering, cocky. ANT.: weak, effeminate, *wimpy II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Of, characteristic of, or befitting the …

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  • 82Strength — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Degree of power. < N PARAG:Strength >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 strength strength Sgm: N 1 power power &c. 157 Sgm: N 1 energy energy &c. 171 Sgm: N 1 vigor vigor force Sgm: N …

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  • 83Courage — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Absence of fear. < N PARAG:Courage >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 courage courage bravery valor Sgm: N 1 resoluteness resoluteness boldness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 spirit spirit daring gallantry …

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  • 84bold — a. 1. Fearless, dauntless, daring, valiant, valorous, doughty, undaunted, hardy, intrepid, courageous, brave, heroic, audacious, adventurous, gallant, spirited, mettlesome, manful, manly, stout hearted, bold spirited. 2. Confident, assured, self… …

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  • 85manly — a. Brave, courageous, intrepid, stout, bold, firm, undaunted, vigorous, strong, daring, heroic, noble, manful, dignified …

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  • 86masculine — a. 1. Male, of the male sex. 2. Manly, virile, manlike, bold, hardy, manful. 3. Strong, robust, powerful. 4. Coarse, bold, forward, mannish …

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  • 87stout — a. 1. Strong, sinewy, brawny, athletic, lusty, robust, sturdy, stalwart, vigorous, ablebodied. 2. Brave, valiant, valorous, intrepid, bold, manful, manly, resolute, gallant, firm, indomitable, hardy, courageous, dauntless, doughty. 3. Proud,… …

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  • 88brave — I. a. 1. Fearless (from temperament), courageous, intrepid, daring, undaunted, dauntless, valiant, bold, chivalrous, chivalric, gallant, valorous, doughty, heroic, hardy, spirited, mettlesome, manful, manly, stout hearted, high spirited, high… …

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  • 89manfully — adverb in a brave, determined way: They struggled manfully on through the wind and rain. manful adjective …

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  • 90manly — adjective 1) his manly physique Syn: virile, masculine, strong, muscular, muscly, strapping, well built, sturdy, robust, rugged, tough, powerful, brawny, red blooded, vigorous; informal hunky See no …

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