manful

adjective

Having or showing characteristics traditionally associated with masculinity, such as courage or reserve.

Having or expressing the spirit of a man; manifesting the higher qualities of manhood; courageous; noble; high-minded.

Synonyms Manly, etc. (see masculine); stout, strong, vigorous, undaunted, intrepid.

adjective

Showing manliness, or manly spirit; hence, brave, courageous, resolute, noble.

adjective

Showing the characteristics considered typical of a man; macho or manly

adjective

characteristic of a man

adjective

possessing qualities befitting a man